MM Lock - 2001 - books.google.com CALIFORNIA SERIES IN PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY The California Series in Public Anthropology
emphasizes the anthropologist's role as an engaged intellectual. It continues anthro- pology's
commitment to being an ethnographic wituess, to describ- ing, in human terms, how life is ... Cited by 219 - Related articles - All 4 versions
P Vallance, J Leiper - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc An increasing number of reports indicate that endogenously produced inhibitors of nitric oxide
synthase, particularly asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), regulate nitric oxide generation
in disease states. This article describes the biology of ADMA and the implications for ... Cited by 216 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
RD Truog - The Hastings Center Report, 1997 - questia.com Over the past several decades, the concept of brain death has become well entrenched within
the practice of medicine. At a practical level, this concept has been successful in delineating
widely accepted ethical and legal boundaries for the procurement of vital organs for ... Cited by 182 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JD McCue - Jama, 1995 - Am Med Assoc Evidence that dying occurs as a natural, final event in the wholeness of human life is
culturally, artistically, and scientifically persuasive. Very elderly patients eventually undergo a
process of functional declines, progressive apathy, and loss of willingness to eat and ... Cited by 154 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DA Shewmon - Journal of Medicine & Philosophy, 2001 - jmp.oxfordjournals.org The mainstream rationale for equating ``brain death'' (BD) with death is that the brain confers
integrative unity upon the body, transforming it from a mere collection of organs and tissues to
an ``organism as a whole.'' In support of this conclusion, the impressive list of the brain's ... Cited by 71 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
JL Bernat - The Hastings Center Report, 1998 - questia.com The whole-brain concept of death is under attack again. That this attack should occur in the late
1990s is of particular interest because the whole-brain concept of death now has reached a degree
of societal acceptance rare for bioethical issues, one that has been sufficient for nearly all ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►critcaremed.com RD Truog, WM Robinson - Critical care medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com Were no alternatives available, we be- lieve a rational utilitarian argument could be made for
ignoring these persis- tently unresolved issues in the interests of preserving the transplantation
enter- prise. We believe, however, that the eth- ical foundations of organ recovery need ... Cited by 70 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
RM Arnold, SJ Youngner - Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 1993 - muse.jhu.edu Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects. ... Transplantation of
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or Abandon It? ... Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Moral and ethical aspects. Cited by 72 - Related articles - All 4 versions
BM Power, PV Van Heerden - Anaesthesia and intensive care, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The profound physiological disturbances associated with severe intracerebral pathology have
long been recognized. These changes have also been described in the brain dead potential
organ donor but have only been studied since the early 1980s. Physiological ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
