One definition is that in severe trauma cases they keep the body on life support long enough for brain death in order to harvest the organs.
In the case of a situation like Shaivo's that would not be possible. Its been too long. A larry On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:39:05 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sam wrote: > > Because they'd have to let her die of starvation before they can > > remove them, I think. That's bound to do damage. > > > > I suppose that's true, but it poses an interesting question - given > you're going to let her die, if it were possible should her organs be > harvested if she was an organ donor? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how to get a fax number that sends and receives faxes using your current email address http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=64 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:150629 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
