The Signs of Death

Atti del Gruppo di lavoro 11-12 settembre 2006
Scripta Varia 110
Vatican City, 2007
pp. XCIV-466
ISBN 88-7761-090-4
What is not Brain Death: the Vegetative State and Movements in Brain Death (PDF)
Conrado J. Estol
The Minimally Conscious State: Neuroimaging and Regeneration (PDF)
Stephen Davis
The Clinical Criteria of Brain Death Throughout the World (PDF)
Eelco F.M. Wijdicks
Neurophysiological Signs of Brain Death (EEG & Evoked Potentials): Are They Safe & Reliable? (PDF)
Paolo M. Rossini
Human Brain, Functional Organisation, Altered States of Consciousness and the Assessment of Brain Death (PDF)
Marcus E. Raichle
Brain Death – An Artifact Created by Critical Care Medicine or the Death of the Brain Has Always Been the Death of the Individuum (PDF)
Werner Hacke
Surviving Areas of Brain Tissue in Brain Death: Is the Whole More Than the Sum of its Parts? (PDF)
Michael G. Hennerici
Alleged Awakenings from Prolonged Coma and Brain Death and Delivery of Live Babies from Brain-Dead Mothers do not Negate Brain Death (PDF)
Jerome B. Posner
Is Brain Death the Death of the Human Being? On the Current State of the Debate (PDF)
Robert Spaemann
How do Physicians Prove Irreversibility in the Determination of Death? (PDF)
James L. Bernat
The Neurologist’s View on the Determination of Brain Death (PDF)
Lüder Deecke
The Assessment of Coma Outcome by the Use of Multimodal MR and Proportionality of Care in Neuro-Injured Patients (PDF)
Louis Puybasset
Determination of Death. New Guidelines in Switzerland (PDF)
Heinrich P. Mattle
The Historical Evolution of Brain Death from Former Definitions of Death: The Harvard Criteria to the Present (PDF)
Robert B. Daroff
Neuroimaging: a Window into Total Brain Destruction and the Unresponsive States (PDF)
José C. Masdeu
The Apnea Test and Rationale for Brain Death as Death (PDF)
Allan H. Ropper
Mental Disconnect: ‘Physiological Decapitation’ as a Heuristic for Understanding ‘Brain Death’ (PDF)
D. Alan Shewmon
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