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Twice dead
Margaret M. Lock · 2001 · 429 pages
Brain deathTransplantation of organs, tissuesTransplantation of organs, tissues, etc.Medicine, japanMedicine, united statesTransplants
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Medical knowledge and technology have been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of transplants each year. This text traces the discourse since 1970 that contributed to the locating of a new criterion of death in the brain.
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