Abstract
isoelectric EEG and yet live for many years. Dr. White seems to be implying that we should simply ignore the frequent finding of intact neurohormonal function in patients diagnosed as brain dead. If regulation of the body's fluid and electrolyte balance within a narrow tolerance does not represent intricate brain functioning, then what should we think of such relatively simple reflexes as pupillary constriction in response to light? No one can survive without osmotic homeostasis, while the absence of pupillary constriction is at most an inconvenience. And if
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