Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Number of patients declared 'brain dead' decreasing

Number of patients declared 'brain dead' decreasing
Neurology News & Neuroscience News from Medical News Today

A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows that the number of patients being declared "brain dead" has decreased over the past 10 years, but this has serious implications for organ donations and transplants. The researchers from Canada say they believe their findings may be a result of better injury prevention and improved care...

Original Article: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/268013.php

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