Publication
Disputes over Diagnosing Death: Is It Ethical to Test for Death by Neurologic Criteria over Parental Objection?
Eisenberg L · American Journal of Bioethics · 2023
The article focuses on unpredictable patients diagnosis with death by neurological criteria (DNC) and mentions harm caused by overriding parent's denial in case of Maddie Reece who died of drowning. Topics discussed include team helped to understand perspective of patients through parental objection, trust between team and family promoted by testing for DNC, and empathy offered to parents of Maddie in their grief.
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