Brain Death Conference in Cuba

The 7th International Symposium on Brain Death will be held in Havana, Cuba, from December 5 to 8, 2017.



Topics include:

•    Conceptual approach to human death

•    BD criteria in different countries

•    Ancillary tests in BD

•    Autonomic nervous system assessment in BD

•    BD in childhood

•    Anencephalic infants

•    End-of-life dilemmas: terminal patient, euthanasia, assisted suicide, 

•    Legal considerations surrounding BD

•    Philosophical, theological, sociological, historical and cultural considerations of human death

•    Organ transplantation