The determination of death and the changing role of medical imaging
| Autor: | S J Morayati, C E Nagle |
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| Rok vydání: | 1988 |
| Předmět: |
Diagnostic Imaging
Brain Death medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Legislation as Topic Cellular functions Brain Medical practice Electroencephalography Nanotechnology Forensic Medicine United States Death Radiography Cerebrovascular Circulation Medical imaging Imaging technology Humans Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Medical physics Radionuclide Imaging business |
| Zdroj: | RadioGraphics. 8:967-979 |
| ISSN: | 1527-1323 0271-5333 |
| DOI: | 10.1148/radiographics.8.5.3227133 |
| Popis: | Laws and standards of medical practice with respect to the determination of death have changed dramatically as knowledge of the human body and its detailed cellular functions have increased. This article describes legal and medical advances in the determination of death emphasizing the role of modern imaging technology in this critical determination. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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