by kuyakev on March 29th, 2007

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During a heart bypass surgery, the heart stops beating. Is this person considered dead?

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by GeorgieGirl on March 29th, 2007
I don't think b/c the brain is still active and the heart is still beating even though it is a machine that's doing the pumping.
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