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The Law of Life and Death

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$41.00 • £35.95 • €37.95

ISBN 9780674051041

Publication Date: 04/01/2011

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320 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Introduction
  • 1. Statutory and Common Law Life
  • 2. Constitutional Life
  • 3. Cardiopulmonary Death
  • 4. Brain Death
  • 5. Constitutional Death
  • 6. Not Dead Yet
  • 7. Unbeing Dead Isn’t Being Alive
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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