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The search for the new pineal gland. Brain life and personhood.

M Moussa1, T A Shannon.   

Abstract

The concept of "brain life," sometimes offered as the criterion for determining when personhood begins, cannot tell us what we want to know about persons. Neurological facts will not automatically yield ethical conclusions.

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Keywords:  Analytical Approach; Genetics and Reproduction; Philosophical Approach

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1307221

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hastings Cent Rep        ISSN: 0093-0334            Impact factor:   2.683


  2 in total

Review 1.  The problematic symmetry between brain birth and brain death.

Authors:  D G Jones
Journal:  J Med Ethics       Date:  1998-08       Impact factor: 2.903

2.  Dualism in medicine, Christian theology, and the aging.

Authors:  J F Keenan
Journal:  J Relig Health       Date:  1996-03
  2 in total

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