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How medical technology complicates the definition of death

My husband was declared brain dead but his body is still warm and breathing on machines, and I do not know when to say goodbye.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Life support creates an ambiguous state between life and death that challenges both emotional processing and practical decision-making.

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