Titlebook: Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness; Calixto Machado,D. Alan Shewmon Conference proceedings 2004 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and

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About the Continuity of Our Consciousnesscy because of improved survival rates resulting from modern techniques of resuscitation. The content of NDE and the effects on patients seem similar worldwide, across all cultures and times. The subjective nature and absence of a frame of reference for this experience lead to individual, cultural, a

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Brain Death and Organ Transplantationeligious background of our societies. In this essay we wish to examine the concept of death from a Jewish religious perspective. With the emergence of brain death criteria driven by the advances in medical technology, Jewish religious interpretation adjusted to take into account the possibilities of

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Neuroprotection Becomes Realitytation (CPR) being one of the most dramatic and widely known medical procedures, its overall result remains unsatisfactory. One third of CPRs succeed in restoring spontaneous perfusion, but less than half of those patients ever regain consciousness, and less than 10 per cent of survivors can return

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On Irreversibility as a Prerequisite for Brain Death Determinationthough the term . is potentially misleading because it suggests that there are different types of death, or that it is only the brain that is dead in such cases, it is the term that remains universally used and I will use it here.

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How Should Testing for Apnea be Performed in Diagnosing Brain Death?nished from man. It is, however, the most time-consuming, difficult and potentially harmful of all clinical assessments. It may induce not only hypotension but even cardiac arrhythmia or asystole... Disagreement prevails as to which parameters to apply and how to proceed for best results. This paper

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Evoked Potentials in the Diagnosis of Brain Deathof death on neurological grounds published by the Harvard Medical School Ad Hoc Committee in 1968,. both the definition and diagnostic of BD criteria have undergone a substantial evolution. Nowadays, most of the problems, dilemmas, and polemics raised in the past regarding the concept of BD, by term

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