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Andrew McGee
Researcher at Queensland University of Technology
Publications - 61
Citations - 413
Andrew McGee is an academic researcher from Queensland University of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Organ donation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 56 publications receiving 266 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew McGee include Auckland University of Technology & University of Queensland.
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Expanding controlled donation after the circulatory determination of death: statement from an international collaborative.
Beatriz Domínguez-Gil,Nancy L. Ascher,Alexander Morgan Capron,Dale Gardiner,Alexander R. Manara,James L. Bernat,Eduardo Miñambres,Jeffrey M. Singh,Robert J. Porte,James F. Markmann,Kumud Dhital,Didier Ledoux,Constantino Fondevila,Sarah A. Hosgood,Dirk Van Raemdonck,Shaf Keshavjee,James M. DuBois,Andrew McGee,Galen V. Henderson,Alexandra K. Glazier,Stefan G. Tullius,Sam D. Shemie,Francis L. Delmonico +22 more
TL;DR: The International Collaborative Statement on Circulatory determination of death (cDCDD) as mentioned in this paper aims at expanding the use of circulatory determination for organ transplantation in the world to help countries progress towards self-sufficiency in transplantation and offer more patients the opportunity of organ donation.
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Finding a Way Through the Ethical and Legal Maze: Withdrawal of Medical Treatment and Euthanasia
TL;DR: It is argued that whilst the intention/foresight distinction is sound and can apply to palliative pain relief hastening death, it cannot be applied to withholding and withdrawing medical treatment, and law reform is consequently unnecessary.
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Differences in the definition of brain death and their legal impact on intensive care practice
Andrew McGee,Dale Gardiner +1 more
TL;DR: Whether the legal position in the UK and Canada is more secure than that in the USA and, as a result, is less susceptible to any legal challenges that are likely to impact on ICU practice is discussed.
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Advice and care for patients who die by voluntarily stopping eating and drinking is not assisted suicide.
Andrew McGee,Franklin G. Miller +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that physician involvement in VSED is not a form of assisted suicide, and therefore does not fall within legal provisions that prohibit physician assisted suicide and does not amount to assisting suicide.
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Permanent brain arrest as the sole criterion of death in systemic circulatory arrest
TL;DR: It is argued that accepting the concept of permanent cessation of brain function in patients with systemic permanent circulatory arrest will help us better navigate the medical advances and new technologies of the future whilst continuing to provide sound medical criteria for the determination of death.