| 单词 | brain death |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrain death brain death n. (a) a death caused by disease of the brain (rare); (b) death of brain cells or tissue; (now usually) irreversible damage to the brain and brainstem resulting in loss of the ability to respond to stimuli and of cranial nerve reflexes and spontaneous muscular activity (including breathing), typically demonstrated by absence of electrical activity on an electroencephalogram. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > disorders of brain > other brain disorders brain damage1864 mind-blindness1888 satellitosis1906 syringobulbia1908 Alzheimer's disease1911 kernicterus1912 pseudotumour1914 brain death1928 punch-drunk1928 Sturge–Weber syndrome1935 Alzheimer1938 Creutzfeldt–Jakob1939 Alzheimer1940 Schilder's disease1940 hypsarrhythmia1952 kuru1957 laughing death1957 Minamata disease1957 myelinolysis1959 spongiform encephalopathy1960 CJD1975 old-timer's disease1983 mad —— disease1990 1928 Brain 51 475 The death in a paralytic attack is not only a ‘brain death’ but also a ‘spirochætal death’. 1956 Radiation Res. 4 304 The upper limit of the dosage range associated with acute intestinal radiation death is the lowest dose which causes brain death in less than the time needed for intestinal death. 1964 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 12 Oct. 113/2 Medicolegal texts do not mention the consideration of brain death by EEG. 1989 Farm Jrnl. Oct. b4/3 Then you have six minutes after a person stops breathing before brain death occurs. 2003 A. A. Kiessling & S. C. Anderson Human Embryonic Stem Cells v. xiv. 195 The major religions consider that humanhood ceases upon brain death. < as lemmas |
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