The best explanation that would tell us the reason why Carla would have to disagree with Naomi would be that : If the cortical death definition were adopted, then physicians could declare that a person is dead when there is no cortical functioning in that person, even though the lower brain stem is functioning.
A chronic vegetative state called cerebral death is characterized by a lack of response to either internal or external inputs. Clinical death is a type of death that includes brain death, which is the cessation of all vital organ functions such those of the heart, lungs, and brain.
Supporters of the cortical death policy contend that the higher cortical region of the brain is where human-associated functions, such as intelligence and personality, are found.
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