Caring the dying, making sense of the death, and disposing of the dead are functions of what?
What is death system
100
The most important legal procedure following death
What is official registration of death
100
Historically, death has been ascertained by the absence of these two things.
What are heartbeat and breathing
100
The application of medical knowledge to questions of law
What is forensic pathology
200
accident, homicide, natural, and suicide are all examples _____ of death
What is modes
200
When death occurs in suspicious circumstances or is sudden and there is no physician to sign the death certificate, who determines and certifies the cause of death
who is the coroner?
200
The killing of another human being involving self-defense.
What is noncriminal homicide
200
The style used by physicians in Japan for giving information to their patients
What is closed door.
200
The irreversible process of deterioration in the body's systems and organs.
What is cellular death
300
The most important factor in determining if someone is a suitable candidate for an organ transplant is
What is has a reasonable likelihood of recovery with a transplant.
300
He outlined the four levels that must be addressed concerning the definition and determination of death.
Who is Robert Veatch
300
These are times when an autopsy can be performed.
What are 1)when required by law, 2) after consent of the next of kin is obtained, and 3) when the deceased has made a body donation.
300
A life-preserving coffin contains a
What is signaling device
300
These are commonly believed to be related to the soul
What are heartbeat and breath
400
Irreversible loss of the capacity for bodily integration is included in this person's four approaches to defining and determining death.
Who is Veatch
400
A person who kills a member of his or her family is judged this way by society
What is not as threatening as someone who kills a stranger.
400
The next of kin can agree to donate a deceased unless there was an objection to the deceased according to this:
What is Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
400
Regulates organ procurement organizations
What is the federal government
400
This is the only organ/tissue allowed to be bought or sold
What is blood
500
This affects disposition of property rights, identifies the mode of death, and aids in crime detection
What is death certificate.
500
This accounts for the reluctance to actively pursue organ transplantation in Japan.