The brain during life and in adjudicating death: Reduced brain identity of persons as a critique of the neurological criteria of death

The determination of death by neurological criteria (brain death) is practiced in at least 80 countries, though it is a matter of continuing controversy. At the same time, the brain is central to human life, thinking, and behavior; however, a growing “neurocentrism” or a brain-focused image of human...

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Main Author: Lee, Joseph ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: Bioethics
Year: 2022, Volume: 36, Issue: 6, Pages: 628-634
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Brain Death
B neuro-critique
B cultures
B Society
B Person
B neuroessentialism
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