When Brain Death Belies Belief
The case of Jahi McMath has reignited a discussion concerning how society should define death. Despite pronouncing McMath brain dead based on the American Academy of Neurology criteria, the court ordered continued mechanical ventilation to accommodate the family’s religious beliefs. Recent case law...
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 6, Pages: 2199-2213 |
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Brain Death
B Uniform Determination of Death Act B free exercise clause B Jahi McMath B Religious Freedom |
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