Beyond Brain Death offers a provocative challenge to one of the most widely accepted conclusions of contemporary bioethics: the position that brain death marks

This text provides an overview of the processes of brain death, exploring the concepts and historical approach of human death, clinical examinations of brain-de

This book discusses the common principles of morality and ethics derived from divinely endowed intuitive reason through the creation of al-fitr' a (nature) and

Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘

Brain death-the condition of a non-functioning brain, has been widely adopted around the world as a definition of death since it was detailed in a Report by an