NPR (blog) | Why Hospitals And Families Still Struggle To Define Death NPR (blog) "Many people confuse brain death with coma, vegetative state or other disorders of consciousness," says Dr. James Bernat, a neurologist who directs the clinical ethics program at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and serves on the World Health ... Texas Family Will Sue Hospital For Keeping Pregnant, Brain-Dead Woman On ... Ethicists criticize treatment of brain-dead patients Jahi McMath: Expert criticizes keeping girl on ventilator |
