Critical issues debates: intervention for infants with fatal heart disease, xenografting, and brain death criteria for anencephalic infants. Debate III. Resolved: brain death criteria must be revised so that society can readily benefit from families who offer their anencephalic infants as organ donors.
D000757:Anencephaly; D001921:Brain; D001926:Brain Death; D003068:Coercion; D003643:Death; D003933:Diagnosis; D004989:Ethics; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D015276:Health Care Rationing; D006321:Heart; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D007206:Individuality; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008020:Life Support Care; D033282:Parental Consent; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State; D028723:Personhood; D011640:Public Policy; D012015:Reference Standards; D040841:Resource Allocation; D020458:Third-Party Consent; D014019:Tissue Donors; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement; D014481:United States; D035761:Wedge Argument
Analytical Approach; Death and Euthanasia; Health Care and Public Health