Family members claim Upstate doctors misled them about brain death of loved oneCNYcentral.comThe family of a dying man at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse say they consented to removing life support under the apparent mistaken impression he was …
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Pool Safety Consultant Offers Free Ebook to the World
Gilmer Mirror For every person who dies from drowning 5 more are hospitalized for ‘immersion accidents’. Some of those children suffer permanent brain damage, ranging from partial immobility to Total Vegetative State and brain death, with the victim needing lifelong … |
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Greek clerics oppose law that eases restrictions on organ donations
Kathimerini The Orthodox Church has not been as outspoken about the bill in public though several clerics have challenged the concept of “brain death,” with some describing it as an “ideological construct for the promotion of organ transplants,” Kathimerini … |
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Pacemaker pioneer now lives with device
CNN International Dr. Shumway really worked out the technique of heart transplantation (but) wasn’t able to perform it as soon as Dr. Barnard because of our restrictions here in this country on brain death. We did our first heart transplant, it was in ’67, and was … |
Pacemaker pioneer now lives with deviceCNNAnd I remember, we had the donor in one room and the recipient in the adjacent room. In those days, of course, we had restrictions as far as taking the heart from the donor, there had to be brain death before y…
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Grandmother, roommate arrested for toddler’s ‘near death’
KOKI FOX 23 Medical experts describe it as a decrease in oxygen to the brain that can cause a coma, seizure, or brain death. Investigators say in the same room where they found Allen Lykins dead is where the toddler slept. They also found multiple prescription … |
Lung Transplants From Donation After Cardiac Death Sees Success in …Marketwire (press release)MONTREAL, QC–(Marketwired – April 25, 2013) – A multicenter study focused on the outcomes of donation after cardiac death (DCD) in lung transplantation ver…
MarketWatch (press release)Lung Transplants From Donation After Cardiac Death Sees Success in …MarketWatch (press release)MONTREAL, QC, Apr 25, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — A multicenter study focused on the outcomes of donation after cardiac dea…
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விபத்தில் மூளை சாவு: பனியன் …
மாலை மலர் திருநெல்வேலி மாவட்டம் பொழிக்கரையைச் சேர்ந்தவர் வீரபாண்டிதேவர் (வயது 45). திருப்பூரில் உள்ள பனியன் கம்பெனியில் வேலைபார்த்து வந்தார். |
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Doctor acquitted of causing girl’s death
Khaleej Times The Public Prosecution had charged the doctor of causing the girl’s death, as a result of halting the medication and taking her off the life support machine. Her condition was noted as brain death, but the international medical standards for the brain … |