Defining death: a report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death
dc.contributor.author | United States. President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2007-03-20T14:27:38Z | |
dc.date.available | 2007-03-20T14:27:38Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1981-07 | |
dc.description | 177 pages | en |
dc.description.abstract | Studies the criteria for defining "death", and recommends that a legal definition of "death" be established. | en |
dc.format.extent | 2902689 bytes | |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier.citation | United States. President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research (1981). Defining death: a report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death. Retrieved November 7, 2006 from The President's Council on Bioethics web site: http://www.bioethics.gov/reports/past_commissions/defining_death.pdf | en |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1805/707 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
dc.subject | death | en |
dc.subject | life support | en |
dc.subject | "brain death" | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Death. | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Brain death. | en |
dc.subject.nrcbl | Definition of Death (Bills, Laws and Cases). 20.2.2. | en |
dc.subject.nrcbl | Determination of Death, General. 20.2.1. | en |
dc.subject.nrcbl | Brain Death. 20.2.1. | en |
dc.subject.nrcbl | Persistent Vegetative State (PVS). 20.5.1. | en |
dc.title | Defining death: a report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death | en |
dc.type | Book | en |