Recently revised ‘brain death’ guidelines are not backed by scientific evidence
It’s time to scrap conjectured 'brain death' guidelines and return to the traditional definition of death: cessation of cardiopulmonary function.
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Articles tagged Jahi Mcmath
‘Brain death’ diagnosis devalues human life, makes us vulnerable to unethical treatment
The physician-patient relationship has suffered because doctors are being trained to see people with severe brain injuries as 'good as dead,' rather than valuing their humanity.
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Doctors are using the controversial ‘brain dead’ diagnosis to treat people like lab rats
'Brain death' survivors prove that the diagnosis can be made in error, and that using these people for medical experimentation on this basis is ethically unjustified.
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VIDEO: Doctor exposes how poorly medical community treats ‘brain-dead’ patients
'These patients do not get any treatment … the doctors won't do anything. Blood counts, electrolyte [tests] … nutrition.'
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Teen dies four years after being declared legally ‘brain dead’ by doctors
Jahi McMath died in NJ four years after California declared her dead.
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Judge: ‘Brain dead’ teen could actually be alive
A girl considered brain dead in California may not be dead according to the law, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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Charlie Gard is alive, but liberals are treating him like he’s already dead
This is a case of socialized medicine at work.
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WATCH: ‘I’d rather them take my life than to take her,’ says Jahi McMath’s mom
A mother opens up about her heroic fight to save her 'brain dead' daughter.
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Jahi McMath photo shows ‘beautiful’ girl alive and well, says mother
The photo and update come three years after 13-year-old Jahi McMath was declared 'brain-dead' in a California hospital.
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Jahi McMath’s father sues hospital for trying to kill his daughter
The suit could be for many millions of dollars.
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