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• ABC of Brain Stem Death: Reappraising Death 

  Pallis, Christopher (1982-11-13)

  This is the first in a series of nine articles by Pallis, a British neurologist, who maintains that it is legitimate to equate brain death with death, that the necessary and sufficient component of brain death is death ...
• ABC of Brain Stem Death: From Brain Death to Brain Stem Death 

  Pallis, Christopher (1982-11-20)

  In the second in a series of nine articles on brain death, a British neurologist traces the evolution of British and American criteria for establishing brain death, distinguishes between whole brain death and death of the ...
• Danish Ethics Council Rejects Brain Death as the Criterion of Death -- Commentary 2: Return to Elsinore 

  Pallis, Christopher (1990-03)

  No discussion of when an individual is dead is meaningful in the absence of a definition of death. If human death is defined as the irreversible loss of the capacity for consciousness combined with the irreversible loss ...