Title: Twice dead
Description: 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.
Subjects: Brain death, Transplantation of organs, tissues, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., Medicine, japan, Medicine, united states, Transplants, Ethics, Organ Transplantation, Tissue Transplantation, Transplantation, Greffe (Chirurgie), Mort cérébrale, MEDICAL, Surgery, Plastic & Cosmetic, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, General, Transplantatie, Hersendood, Antropologische aspecten, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc--japan, Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc--north america, Brain death--japan, Brain death--north america, Medical anthropology, Medical anthropology--japan, Medical anthropology--north america, Qp89 .l63 2002, 2002 a-752, Wo 660 l813t 2002, 617.9/5/0952
Places: Japan, North America