1. Death and dying in medicine: What questions are still worth asking?

   • Douglas N. Walton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 139

2. Pulling the plug

   • M. Newman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 146

3. Death and dying: Reflections of an intensivist

   • Michael S. Jastremski

   OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 153

4. Presumed consent for organ retrieval

   • Arthur J. Matas
   • Frank J. Veith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 166

5. Conceptual issues in the definition of death: A guide for public policy

   • Daniel I. Wikler

   OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 180

6. The comatose patient, the ontology of death, and the decision to stop treatment

   • David C. Thomasma

   OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 196

7. Death

   • James W. Van Evra

   OriginalPaper Pages: 197 - 207

8. Cerebral death

   • Eike-Henner W. Kluge

   OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 231