Is Death Reversible? Scientist Shows How ‘Brain Dead’ Patients Could Regenerate, Like Salamanders

Is Death Reversible? Scientist Shows How ‘Brain Dead’ Patients Could Regenerate, Like Salamanders
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Death is defined as the termination of all biological functions that sustain a living organism.

Brain death, the complete and irreversible loss of brain function (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life) as defined in the 1968 report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Harvard Medical School, is the legal definition of human death in most countries around the world.

Ira S. Pastor
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