Sentence examples for brain dead is from inspiring English sources

If a Jew who is brain dead is alive in their eyes, then so is a gentile".

It involves determining quickly if a person pronounced brain dead is a potential organ donor, and then working as long as 24 straight hours to ensure that an organ gets to a transplant center.

At the same time, none of the physicians would accept what Shewmon was really saying: that the brain dead are not dead.

The child, who was brain dead, was removed from life support this afternoon and pronounced dead at 1 10 p.m., a spokeswoman for Children's Memorial Hospital said.

According to Youngner, this means that the brain dead are really just "as good as dead," but, he is quick to add, this doesn't mean that they shouldn't be organ donors.

The dead, in particular the brain dead, are the major sources of organs for transplantation.

Four of the deceased patients in brain dead were real donors and five in the circulatory death group [37,5%% (n = 9) absolute donation rate].

And, yet, the signs that she was not brain dead were not "obvious enough" to the medical team until she opened her eyes in the operating room.

CPC 5 and GOS 1 (both defined as 'dead or brain dead') were mutually equivalent.

Since 1968, when the first heart transplantation from a person declared brain dead was performed, there have been long-standing struggles in Japan for and against this procedure.

I conclude the review by arguing for a modification to the definition of death itself, in which the brain dead are dead, but not on the merits of the traditional biologic justification.