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Twice dead organ transplants and the reinvention of death

Tales about organ transplants appear in mythology and folk stories, and surface in documents from medieval times, but only during the past twenty years has medical knowledge and technology been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of transplants each year.

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  • "Medical knowledge and technology have been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of transplants each year. This text traces the discourse since 1970 that contributed to the locating of a new criterion of death in the brain."
  • "Tales about organ transplants appear in mythology and folk stories, and surface in documents from medieval times, but only during the past twenty years has medical knowledge and technology been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of transplants each year."@en

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  • "Twice Dead Organ Transplants and the Reinvention of Death"
  • "Twice dead organ transplants and the reinvention of death"@en
  • "Twice dead organ transplants and the reinvention of death"
  • "Twice Dead : organ transplants and the reivention of death"
  • "Twice dead : organ transplants and the reinvention of death"
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