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According to Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker, who arrived this year from MIT’s Brain and Cognitive Sciences department, the interdisciplinary approach is necessary to bring FAS sciences up to speed...
Striking one American every 45 seconds, according to the American Stroke Association, stroke takes place when a blood vessel that transports oxygen and nutrients to the brain cannot perform its function...
They viewed the network of blood vessels in the brain as a matrix of pipes, he said. And their goal was to seal these pipes so that nothing harmful could leak across the blood-brain barrier, which protects brain tissue...
This low rate of conversion is partially attributable to the difficulty OPOs face in asking for family consent at a particularly sensitive time—directly following the brain death of the potential donor...
...also suggested that separating the discussion of brain death from the organ donation, requesting family permission “in a private quiet place,” and ensuring that “an OPO staff member and a staff member of the hospital” make the request could make families more comfortable giving permission for the donation...