The undead: organ harvesting, the ice-water test, beating-heart cadavers - how medicine is blurring the line between life and death
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Science writer Dick Teresi examines how death is determined by the medical community and explores organ trafficking, brain death, and near-death experiences.
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9780375423710
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| Grouping Title | undead organ harvesting the ice water test beating heart cadavers how medicine is blurring the line between life and death |
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| Last Grouping Update | 2024-04-26 19:43:57PM |
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2012
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Brain death
Death -- History
Death -- Proof and certification
Death -- Psychological aspects
Death -- Social aspects
Forensic pathology
Medical ethics
Near-death experiences
Organ trafficking
Persistent vegetative state
Death -- History
Death -- Proof and certification
Death -- Psychological aspects
Death -- Social aspects
Forensic pathology
Medical ethics
Near-death experiences
Organ trafficking
Persistent vegetative state
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The undead : organ harvesting, the ice-water test, beating-heart cadavers - how medicine is blurring the line between life and death
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The undead : organ harvesting, the ice-water test, beating-heart cadavers - how medicine is blurring the line between life and death / Dick Teresi
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The undead
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organ harvesting, the ice-water test, beating-heart cadavers - how medicine is blurring the line between life and death
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Brain death
Death
Forensic pathology
History
Medical ethics
Near-death experiences
Organ trafficking
Persistent vegetative state
Proof and certification
Psychological aspects
Social aspects
Death
Forensic pathology
History
Medical ethics
Near-death experiences
Organ trafficking
Persistent vegetative state
Proof and certification
Psychological aspects
Social aspects
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