JAMA published an article discussing how simple, direct, and precise language may help clinicians communicate brain death as legal death and reduce confusion during evaluation and determination.
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#BrainDeath, or death as determined by neurologic criteria, can be difficult for families to understand because patients may still have a pulse, warm skin, chest rise wi…
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JAMA
JAMA is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal published online daily and in print weekly.
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- Book and Periodical Publishing
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- Chicago, US
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- 201–500 employees
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JAMA, published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network, a consortium of peer-reviewed, general medical and specialty publications.
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