This incident has raised serious questions about the criteria used to determine brain death. Setting the criteria too ...

Declared brain-dead by doctors, her family fought in court, disputing the death based on religious beliefs. McMath's body continued to grow and develop, leading to a controversial case that ...

WALLER COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - The convicted felon who spent nearly a month on the run after escaping Waller County law enforcement was pronounced clinically brain dead on Wednesday. Salvador ...

Brain death and transplantation also reflect the modernization of medicine, which many Japanese believe is a reflection of Western influence [6] Like most cultures, Japanese culture has evolved as ...

This suggests that many patients who should have been declared brain-dead, in line with the World Health Organisation (WHO) definition ‘irreversible cessation of brain and brain stem function ...