Brain Dead, Brain Absent, Brain Donors - HumanSubjects Or Human Objects?
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Concerned with the development of practices and attitudes to several categories of severely disabled subjects, their use as sources of tissues and organs for transplantation as well as an assessment of the ethical and social implications. Considers the topic of brain death and the changes in approach over three decades. Discusses the current status regarding the use of fetal brain tissue.
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Brain Death: Its Origin, Evolution and Present Status.
Brain Death: Future Trends and Applications.
Brain Absence: The Case of the Anencephalic Infant.
Brain Absence: Use of the Anencephalic Infant in Transplantation.
The Transplantation of Brain Tissue.
Human Subjects and Human Objects.
Index.
