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What should we do when families refuse testing for brain death?

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TRUOG, Robert D. | MORRISON, Wynne | KIRSCHEN, Matthew

Two commentaries respond to a case about apnea testing to confirm death by neurologic criteria.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/amajethics.2020.986.

Voir la revue «AMA journal of ethics, 22»

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