RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR DEATH: A PARTING OF THE WAYS

Most organized religions have indicated a level of support for organ donation including the diagnosis of death by the brain criterion. Organ donation is seen as a gift of love and fits within a communitarian ethos that most religions embrace. The acceptance of the determination of death by the brain...

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Main Author: Tonti-Filippini, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2012
In: Bioethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 26, Issue: 8, Pages: 410-421
Further subjects:B Integration
B cardiac death
B Religion
B Death
B Organ Donation
B brain criterion
B soul and body
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