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Sep 23, 2010 24 min

Exactly When Is a Person Dead?

from Scientific American Podcast: Science Talk Hosted by Scientific American

Award-winning science journalist Robin Marantz Henig and podcast host Steve Mirsky discuss Robin's article in the September issue about organ donation and definitions of death. Plus, we test your knowledge about some recent science in the news. Web sites related to this episode include http://bit.ly/ctIDsx; http://bit.ly/9Us1lE

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