The cases dealing with euthanasia lead to the public, courts, and religious groups wanting to know the legal definition of death. In 1974, the AMA accepted death as ___________.

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In 1974, the American Medical Association (AMA) accepted the definition of death as the cessation of all brain function, including the brain stem, which is known as brain death.

The Cases Dealing with Euthanasia Lead to the Public, Courts