In this paper, we discuss situations in which disagreement or conflict arises in the critical
care setting in relation to the determination of death by neurologic criteria, including the …

As early-career neuroethicists, we come to the field of neuroethics at a unique moment: we
are well-situated to consider nearly two decades of neuroethics scholarship and identify …

Importance The decision to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for pediatric patients with
severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is challenging for clinicians and families with limited …

Controversies surrounding the determination of death by neurologic criteria (DNC), also
known as brain death, have become increasingly common over the last decade …

Can Rawlsian public reason sufficiently justify public policies that regulate or restrain
controversial medical and technological interventions in bioethics (and the broader social …

Neurologic illnesses can be challenging to diagnose, involve changes in consciousness,
and are often complicated by prognostic uncertainty. These disorders can affect how …

Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the decision for withdrawal of life-sustaining
therapies are areas that are both understudied and clinically relevant. In the study by …

Dead in California but alive in New Jersey: that was the status of 13-year-old Jahi McMath
after physicians in Oakland, California, declared her brain dead in 2013, after complications …

Since the beginning of time, man has been intrigued with the question of when a person is
considered dead. Traditionally, death has been considered the cessation of all …

El artículo presenta el estado actual del debate intracatólico sobre la validez del criterio
neurológico o muerte encefálica para determinar la muerte del individuo humano. Después …