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Teresi, Dick.
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Death -- Proof and certification.
Death -- History.
Death -- Social aspects.
Death -- Psychological aspects.
Organ trafficking.
Near-death experiences.
Persistent vegetative state.
Brain death.
Forensic pathology.
Medical ethics.
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Teresi, Dick.
Death -- Proof and certification.
Death -- History.
Death -- Social aspects.
Death -- Psychological aspects.
Organ trafficking.
Near-death experiences.
Persistent vegetative state.
Brain death.
Forensic pathology.
Medical ethics.
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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.
by
Teresi, Dick.
Pantheon Books, c2012.
Call #:
610 T316u
Subjects
Death
-- Proof and
certification
.
Death
-- History.
Death
-- Social aspects.
Death
-- Psychological aspects.
Organ trafficking.
Near-death experiences.
Persistent vegetative state.
Brain
death
.
Forensic pathology.
Medical ethics.
ISBN:
9780375423710
0375423710
Alternate title:
Undead
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xi, 350 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Death
is here to stay -- A history of
death
-- The brain-death revolution -- The new undead -- Netherworlds -- The near-death experience -- Postmodern
death
-- The moment of
death
and the search for self.
Summary:
Examines how
death
is determined by the medical community and explores organ trafficking, brain
death
, and near-death experiences.
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