Ethical Controversies in the Adriana Smith Brain Death Case: Digging in Deeper by Missing Fundamental Ethical Points
Abstract
In this commentary I address errors and omissions made in the target article discussing the case of a pregnant woman diagnosed with brain death (BD) who had life-support continued until a viable fe...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Organ Donation and Transplantation
Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The American Journal of Bioethics
- Volume
- 26
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 57–59
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Language
- EN