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RECONSIDERING BRAIN DEATH: A Lesson from Japan's Fifteen Years of Experience
| Title | RECONSIDERING BRAIN DEATH: A Lesson from Japan's Fifteen Years of Experience |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2001 |
| Authors | Morioka, Masahiro |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pagination | 41-46 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Accession Number | 5040247 |
| Keywords | BRAIN , DONATION , etc. , Japan , tissues , Transplantation |
| Abstract | Discusses the nationwide debate in Japan over the reconsideration of the Organ Transplantation Law, a law which permits people to choose between brain death and traditional death enacted in 1997. Pillars of Japan's Organ Transplantation Law; Proposals for revision; History of Japanese debates on brain death and transplantation. |
| Notes | Morioka, Masahiro; Source Info: Jul/Aug2001, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p41; Subject Term: TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc. -- Law & legislation; Subject Term: BRAIN death; Subject Term: DONATION of organs, tissues, etc. -- Law & legislation; Subject Term: JAPAN; Number of Pages: 6p; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 4836 |
