Which of the following is TRUE of Denise Durvall's death?
A. Her heart never stopped beating.
B. Her respirator was turned off until the heart stopped.
C. Barnard stopped her heart by injecting potassium into it.
D. Her heart stopped on its own.
E. She was pronounced dead under the Harvard Criteria of Brain Death.
Answer: C
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