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When Does It Come Does Heart Death Definition Split
A medical ethics collision unfolds as Samuel Mitchell Allen Jr is declared brain dead following a gunshot in Oakland and Blaine Wixom receives his heart in a Stanford transplant. The case raises whether death occurs at brain cessation or heart stoppage and could influence Andrew Lyons trial and national transplant policy.
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Victoria Graham
Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Manor
Tex
Samuel Mitchell Allen Jr
Allen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Blaine Wixom
Stanford University Medical Center
Norman Shumway
Wixom
Andrew D. Lyons
Sam Allen
U.S. Supreme Court
Alameda County Superior Court
Lyons
John Cruikshank
Harvard University
Highland Hospital
Harvard
Husky
California
Austin
65Th
Fenham Streets
A.D
James Owens
Conrad Blevins
Robert Burns
Burns
Dr. Burns
Stanford
Santa Clara County
Alameda County
Ners
Shumway
Highway Department
Highland