Would a Reasonable Person Now Accept the 1968 Harvard Brain Death Report? A Short History of Brain Death

When The Ad Hoc Committee of Harvard Medical School to Examine the Definition of Brain Death began meeting in 1967, I was a graduate student, with committee member Ralph Potter and committee chair Henry Beecher as my mentors. The question of when to stop life support on a severely compromised patien...

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Main Author: Veatch, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2018
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2018, Volume: 48, Pages: 6-9
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