After surveying the views expressed by 41 advocacy, medical, and transplant-focused organizations on the Uniform Determination of Death Act, a brain injury expert is calling for much-needed reforms to ...
Patients rest in a hallway in the overloaded Emergency Room area at Providence St. Mary Medical Center on January 27, 2021 in Apple Valley, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images The new brain death ...
A recent and highly disturbing New York Times article promoting the idea that doctors should expand the definition of death in order to harvest more organs is stirring up disgust and debate about ...
Q: How did a California murderer's bizarre legal defense lead to the modern definition of "brain death"? A: It was 1973, and the medical community was already unequivocal about the brain being "the ...
Throughout history, societies can be categorized into two distinct cultures: those that cherish life and those that embrace death. A society that promotes a "Culture of Death" seeks to eliminate ...