AfterElton.comTV on Tap: "Modern Family" Looks to Fizbo's Past, "Doctor Who" Tops iTunes and …AfterElton.comThe original Coma dealt with issues like long-term health care costs and the question of life after brain death. Take …
Zapped by Taser backersNews & ObserverStill, both Tuttle and I agree a Taser was "involved" (Tuttle's word) in events that resulted in Anthony's brain death and expiration after he was taken off life support a few days after his arres…
12000 waiting for kidney transplantsThe Borneo PostThere are no legal or religious obstacles, and there is consensus on brain death which is essential to cadaveric organ retrieval. “There are no major ethical issues in cadaveric transplants,” Lee s…
Clinical AdvisorRespiratory distress and pronounced muscular weakness signal troubleClinical AdvisorCentral nervous system effects can include anxiety, confusion, tremors, seizures, coma and ataxia, as there are nicotinic and muscarinic receptors in th…
Wyoming Rep. Wallis expects at least one horse slaughterhouse in the stateCasper Star-Tribune OnlineHorses are led to a kill box and within seconds are shot once with a bullet or with a penetrating bolt into the brain. Death is instantaneous, Wallis sa…
Light-hearted MPsDAWN.comIn a country where the number of cadaver donations per million is just 0.3, it could, in the event of brain death, alert authorities that organs can be harvested without damaging delay. Among the many who are unsure of cadaver …
Paramedics, man they saved reunite year laterMonessen Valley IndependentBrain death and permanent death starts just four to six minutes after cardiac arrest. A victim's chances of survival are reduced by 7 percent to 10 percent with every minute th…
Noble harvestIndian ExpressIn a country where the number of cadaver donation per million is just 0.3, it could, in the event of brain death, alert authorities that organs can be harvested without damaging delay. Among the many who are unsure of cadaver…
We Found It on Watch Instantly: Wesley Snipes in Game of DeathGrantland (blog)It's a game of firing a gun at your brain; death is just a frequent result. Or maybe death is the currency of this game? Is poker a game of chips or of cards? Is the film…
A lot needs to be done to encourage kidney donors: Dr Abhay SadreDaily News & AnalysisSadly, unlike foreign countries, people are yet to understand the idea of brain death. Even doctors are afraid of declaring brain deaths and tell relatives to hope fo…