How is Death Defined? A Focus on Brain Death

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Publication: Derech Hateva Volume 16

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Derech HaTeva is a publication of the undergraduate students of Stern College for Women. Editors in Chief: Kate Rosenblatt, Rose Snyder, Helen Unger

Is it possible under halacha that brain death alone can be sufficient evidence of human death?

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