Second brain death exam may be unnecessary, hurt organ donation rates

Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 12:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Requiring a second exam on a person who is considered brain dead may be unnecessary, according to a study on the impact of a second brain death exam on organ donation rates. The research is published in the December 15, 2010, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology...

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