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But brain death is not quite as certain as these bioethicists might like.
Confusion about the concept of brain death is not unusual, even among the transplant professionals, surgeons, neurologists, and bioethicists who grapple with it regularly.
Those who condemn Jahi's family appear to have no idea that doctor-decreed "brain death" is not sufficient as a declaration of death everywhere in the United States.
Jahi's family — and their attorney, Christopher Dolan of San Francisco — have maintained that brain death is not death, that the girl might get better, and that the rights of Jahi's mother, Latasha Winkfield, to determine the medical course of action were violated.
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That, in turn, has fueled the falsehood that brain death isn't as final as cardiac death.
The commission also wanted to convince the public that brain death was not just a legal fiction but the description of a biological truth.
Patients with TBI facing imminent brain death were not included.
Patients with the diagnosis of brain death were not considered for inclusion in the study.
Charges accrued before the legal determination of brain death were not billed to the local OPO.
Death from unknown causes or causes other than brain death was not possible to define as meaningful CPC 5, because this study concerns ECPR and neurological outcomes instead of morbidity and mortality.
Adults, on the other hand, get the point that the mere possibility of a catastrophic injury, no matter how small, of getting another concussion (which could result in permanent brain damage or death), is not worth the risk for more playing time.
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