Death in Denmark: a reply

This reply to Martyn Evans's support for a cardiac-centered concept of death attempts to meet some objections to the brainstem definition of death. Evans's appeal to Wittgenstein's philosophy is also criticised.

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Main Author: Lamb, D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1991
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 100-101
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Summary:This reply to Martyn Evans's support for a cardiac-centered concept of death attempts to meet some objections to the brainstem definition of death. Evans's appeal to Wittgenstein's philosophy is also criticised.
ISSN:1473-4257
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1136/jme.17.2.100