# ##ra 's family wants to transfer her to another facility . The year - old suffered complications after tonsil surgery . The case is `` giving the impression that dead people can come back to life , '' Arthur Caplan , director of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Langone Medical Center , told CNN last week . Doctors and a hospital have declared her brain dead .
# ##ra 's family wants to transfer her to another facility . The year - old suffered complications after tonsil surgery . Doctors and a hospital have declared her brain dead .