THE CONCEPT OF BRAIN DEATH FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN IMAM MOHAMMED BIN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IMSIU 2013.
Abdulrahman Mohammad Y. Mathekor
, Abdulrahman Abdulmajeed Aldarwish
, Abdulmalik Ali Alghamdi
, Ali Mohammad Alhazmi
, Bader Hamoud Alsaeed
, Fahad Abdulrahman Bin Dakhil
, Aisha Mohammed Alhazmi
, Fatimah Hassan Alnakhli
, Mohamed Yahya Atty
and Omar kayed alotaibi
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Background: The brain death is the colloquial term for the determination of human death by showing the irreversible cessation of the clinical functions of the brain. This research from which we want to know what is the concept of brain death for medical student in college of medicine in Mohammad bin Saud Islamic university. Material and method: in this randomize sampling study the survey was taken from four levels of preclinical years. Results: 81.5% of participant had knowledge about the concept of brain death.72.2% of participant had knowledge about the organ donation, 7.4% of participant had donated blood and 92.6% had never donated out of these donors 11.1% had donated due emergency and 1.9% of donors developed complications post donation. Nevertheless, the number of respondents in this study, but we found a very appropriate number for their understanding of the subject.
[Abdulrahman Mohammad Y. Mathekor, Abdulrahman Abdulmajeed Aldarwish, Abdulmalik Ali Alghamdi, Ali Mohammad Alhazmi, Bader Hamoud Alsaeed, Fahad Abdulrahman Bin Dakhil, Aisha Mohammed Alhazmi, Fatimah Hassan Alnakhli, Mohamed Yahya Atty and Omar kayed alotaibi (2017); THE CONCEPT OF BRAIN DEATH FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN IMAM MOHAMMED BIN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IMSIU 2013. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Feb). 1332-1341] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
