Ethical aspects of brain death and end-of-life

Abstract Ethical issues surrounding brain death and end-of-life have not been afforded in Brazil the same attention as in many developed countries. There appears to be reluctance on the part of Brazilian doctors to limit or suspend procedures or treatment which prolongs life of patients in terminal...

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Autor principal: Oselka,Gabriel (author)
Outros Autores: Oliveira,Reinaldo Ayer de (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2007
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Texto completo:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000300226
País:Brasil
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