brain death

Killing for Organs: Doctor Says Take Neurologically Devastated Patients’ Kidneys Before They are Dead

By Wesley J. Smith, J.D., Special Consultant to the CBC As I have repeatedly reported here and elsewhere, some bioethicists and others in the transplant community seek permission to harvest patients’ organs before they are dead. The latest example is in the Winter 2010 edition of Lahey Clinical Journal of Medical Ethics, in which Brown [...]

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Dead Enough?

Wesley J. Smith has written a key piece for our website over here. The comments we are receiving already are quite reactive. One writer suggested the physician mentioned should be charged with murder. What do you think?

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