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Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban
ATLANTA (AP) — A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months to let the fetus grow enough to be delivered, a move her family says a hospital told them was required under the state’s strict anti-abortion law.
Dr. Frank Brodkey explains why it is absolutely necessary for Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria to be determined according to medical standards.
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A flair of energy in the brain in a dying patient who had “no blood pressure” or “heart rate” could be evidence of the ...
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“They gave her some medication, but they didn’t do any tests. No CT scan,” Newkirk ... Smith was declared brain dead. Her family has been by her side every day since, including her young ...
A new, incision-free technique developed at UVA Health to treat debilitating brain lesions called cerebral cavernous ...
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