Dignosis and declaration of death
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2019, Vol 117, Issue 3
Abstract
Diagnosis and declaration of death is the most important responsibility of a doctor. The diagnosis at various levels of hospitals is described along with confirmation tests. The modern concept of brain death is also detailed in relation to the organ harvesting and organ transplantation following the relevant Acts and Rules of India. Emphasis is laid on the rule of “No death-No Donation.”
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K Sreenivasulu
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