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Jahi McMath was a thirteen-year-old girl who was declared brain dead in California following surgery in 2013. This led to a bioethical debate engendered by her family's rejection of the medicolegal findings of death in the case, and their efforts to maintain her body using mechanical ventilation and other measures.
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A California judge has ordered a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead to be kept on life support until Jan. 7. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Evelio Grillo on Monday ...
Hmm, yes, that is strange. I think the USCF spokesperson is saying that pediatric neurologists had earlier diagnosed McMath as brain dead and confirmed that diagnosis after viewing the videos. Their confirmation that McMath is brain dead is in contrast to Shewson's declaration that McMath is technically alive.
2 McMath family lawyer. 1 comment. 3 Deletion? 11 comments. 4 Brain death vs brain-death. 2 comments. 5 Updates on what has been done to Jahi's body. 3 comments.
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