Brain Death: Five Mandates to Continue Technologic Support After Death

The American Journal of Bioethics 2026

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Authors: Thaddeus Mason Pope
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2025.2594434
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References: 6

Abstract

Clinicians at Emory University Hospital provided technologic support to Adriana Smith even after they had determined her dead by neurologic criteria (brain dead). Moreover, this was no short-term d...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Organ Donation and Transplantation Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Ethics and bioethics in healthcare

Publication details

Journal / source
The American Journal of Bioethics
Volume
26
Issue
1
Pages
41–43
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN