Nov 21, 2016
In Critical Care we deal with death on a regular basis and although it seems an ‘on or off’ issue where you are either dead or you are not, nothing is more true. Not only physicians but scientists, philosophers, writers and theologians have been debating about the subject for as long as we have become aware of the...
Nov 21, 2016
How do you diagnose death? In Critical Care we deal with death on a regular basis and although it seems black and white, that is often far from the truth.
Patricia Gerritsen discusses what it means to be dead and how that knowledge can aid you in stopping a resuscitation effort.