At the crossroads of life and death lies a debate that has captivated lawmakers, ethicists, and medical professionals for centuries: the determination of brain death. In this provocative and timely book, Anamika Krishnan embarks on a bold exploration of this contentious issue, unraveling the complexities that define it in both India and the U.S.A.
Krishnan’s work delves deep into the heart of ethical and legal battles, where cultural beliefs and s
The book contains five original research-based articles that reflect the feminist perspectives of Bioethics with special reference to the Indian context. The essays discuss the ethical concerns surrounding public health crisis, commodification of human embryos, existence of medical apartheid, the influence of gender in the power dynamics of decision-making and the feminist future of Bioethics.