President of the Symposium
Human Death and related issues
Conceptual approach to human death Brain death criteria in different countries Ancillary tests in brain death Brain death in childhood Anencephalic infants End-of-life dilemmas: persistent vegetative state, dementia, terminal patient, euthanasia, assisted suicide, etc. Legal considerations surrounding brain death and related states Philosophical, theological, sociological, historical and cultural considerations of human death Organ transplantation |
Coma
Neurophysiology of consciousness generation Etiologies of coma: head trauma, stroke, metabolic, etc. Ancillary tests for predicting outcome in coma Neuro-intensive care Neuromonitoring Neuroprotección New trends in cardio-pulmonar-cerebral resuscitation |
Speakers
Adam Zeman, MD (England) Alastair V. Campbell, MD (England) Angel Esteban, MD (Spain) Diego Gracia Guillén, MD (Spain) Francisco Murillo, MD (Spain) Jorge Matias Guiu, MD (Spain) José Dominguez Roldán (Spain) Juan Sahuquillo, MD (Spain) Margaret Lock, Ph.D. (Canada) Bryan Young, MD (Canada) Joseph Boyle, Ph.D. (Canada) Von Wild (Germany) Antonio Enamorado, MD (Cuba) Calixto Machado, MD (Cuba) Desiderio Pozo, MD (Cuba) Ismael Clark, MD (Cuba) Julio C. Peñalver, MD, Ph.D. (Cuba) Noel González, MD (Cuba) Raúl Herrera, MD (Cuba) Sofía Sordo, Ph.D. (Cuba) Catherine Fischer, MD (France) Corina Puppo, MD (Uruguay) David Lamb, Ph.D. (Gales) Enrico Facco, MD (Italy) Ignacio Carrasco, MD, Ph.D. (Italy) Franz Gerstenbrand (Austria) Jean-Michel Guérit, MD (Belgium) Phillipe Hantson, MD (Belgium) Jorge Curbelo (Brazil) Raul Marino Jr, Ph.D. (Brazil) Almir Ferreira de Andrade, MD (Brazil) Josef Seifert, Ph.D. (Liechtenstein) John Haldane, Ph.D. (Scotland) Mario Shkurovich, MD (Mexico) Michael Piradov, MD (Russia) |
Alireza Bagheri (Japan) Nora Machado, Ph.D (Sweden) Prof. Murat Emre (Turkia) R. Alta Charo, Ph.D. (USA) Antonio Culebras, MD (USA) Arthur Grant, MD (USA) Bernard Gert, Ph.D. (USA) D. Alan Shewmon, MD (USA) E. Haavi Morreim, PhD (USA) Ed Berger, PhD (USA) Fred Plum, MD (USA) James Hughes, Ph.D. (USA) Jeffrey Frank, MD (USA) John M. Haas , Ph.D. (USA) John P. Lizza, Ph.D. (USA) José I. Suárez, MD (USA) Joseph Fins, MD (USA) Julius Korein, MD (USA) Linda Emanuel, MD (USA) Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Ph.D. (USA) Nicholas D. Schiff, MD (USA) Peter Safar, MD (USA) Robert R. Young, MD (USA) Ronald Cranford, MD (USA) Steven Miles, MD (USA) Stuart Youngner, MD (USA) Tom Tomlinson, Ph.D. (USA) William Winslade, MD (USA) Stephen mayer (USA) Joseph T. Giacino, Ph.D. (USA) David Pincus (USA) Teddy Roth (USA) J. Russell Burck, Ph.D. (USA) Lisa Anderson-Shaw, RN, DPH (USA) Mark Sheldon, PhD (USA) |