Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness

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Plenum (2004)
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The main goal of Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness is to provide a suitable scientific platform to discuss all topics related to human death and coma.

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Brain death.  (pages 1--14)Julius Korein & M. D. Calixto Machado
The Conceptual Basis for Brain Death Revisited: Loss of Organic Integration or Loss of Consciousness?  (pages 51--59)John P. Lizza
Consciousness, mind, brain, and death.  (pages 61--78)Josef Seifert
The death of death.  (pages 79--87)James J. Hughes
Brain Death and Organ Transplantation.  (pages 133--137)Z. Harry Rappaport & Isabelle T. Rappaport
Neuroprotection Becomes Reality.  (pages 143--150)Maxwell S. Damian
On irreversibility as a prerequisite for brain death determination.  (pages 161--167)James L. Bernat
Evoked potentials in the diagnosis of brain death.  (pages 175--187)Enrico Facco & M. D. Calixto Machado
Recovery from near Death Following Cerebral Anoxia.  (pages 189--196)Ted L. Rothstein
Organ Donation after Fatal Poisoning.  (pages 207--213)Philippe Hantson
Global Neurodynamics and Deep Brain Stimulation.  (pages 239--253)David I. Pincus Dmh
Honoring Treatment Preferences Near the End of Life.  (pages 255--262)Terri A. Schmidt, Susan E. Hickman & Susan W. Tolle
Palliative sedation in terminally ill patients.  (pages 263--267)Paul C. Rousseau

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