Growing concerns about brain death and organ donation.

Indian Pediatr

Bioethics, Policy, and Law Program, Arizona State University, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona 85054, USA.

Published: November 2008

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