Accepting brain death

N Engl J Med. 2014 Mar 6;370(10):891-4. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1400930. Epub 2014 Feb 5.

Authors

David C Magnus¹, Benjamin S Wilfond, Arthur L Caplan

Affiliation

¹ From the Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA (D.C.M.); the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Ethics, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle (B.S.W.); and the Division of Medical Ethics, New York University, New York (A.L.C.).

PMID: 24499177
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1400930

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Brain Death / diagnosis
Brain Death / legislation & jurisprudence*
Female
Humans
Neurology
Pregnancy
Public Policy
Terminal Care / legislation & jurisprudence
United States
Withholding Treatment / legislation & jurisprudence*