The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) developed the Code of Professional Conduct to
formalize the standards of professional behavior for AAN members to help them in their …

There is a need for the neuroscience community to advocate for uniformity in the
determination of brain death/death by neurologic criteria (BD/DNC). Engagement with state …

In April 2018, Harvard Medical School sponsored a program commemorating the 50th
anniversary of that institution's landmark report in JAMA, which was highly influential in …

The sociocultural perception of death has changed profoundly since the 1950s as the
progression of intensive care led to the implementation of the concept of death by neurologic …

Abstract In 2010, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) published updated official
guidelines for specific practices involved in the determination of death by neurologic criteria …

Background There are no established ranges for metabolic values prior to death by
neurologic criteria/brain death determination (DNC/BD) and the thresholds required by …

In a 2016 summit on interdisciplinary concerns related to determination of death by
neurologic criteria (DNC), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and other stakeholder …

Background To date, the recognized medical criteria for BD/DNC (brain death/death
according to neurological criteria) in the USA (United States of America) are the 2010 AAN …

The determination of the irreversible cessation of brain function (ICBF) is conducted in
Germany according to the guideline of the German Medical Association, which is currently …

Author response: An interdisciplinary response to contemporary concerns about brain death
determination | Neurology Skip to main content Skip to main content AAN.com AAN Publications …