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The persistent vegetative state

Postgraduate Medicine, 1990
(1990). The persistent vegetative state. Postgraduate Medicine: Vol. 88, No. 8, pp. 150-152.
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Persistent Vegetative State

2004
Abstract The term ‘persistent vegetative state’ was coined in 1972 and has since been used to describe patients who respond to stimulation only in a reflex way but show no signs of awareness. Diagnosis is made by repeated clinical examination.
Topper Rudolf, Nacimientq Wilhelm
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Persistent vegetative state: an ethical reappraisal

Neurological Sciences, 2011
New knowledge from scientific research on vegetative state (VS) and its consequences in clinical practice are reviewed. The ambiguity of the concept of consciousness and the difficult issue of its moral significance are then examined. The Authors stress the need for longitudinal prognostic studies, the promotion of an expert widespread use of ...
D. Tarquini   +9 more
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Persistent vegetative state

BMJ, 2001
This week, two articles discuss the problems encountered by relatives and professionals caring for people in the persistent vegetative state (pp 352 and 372). This high profile and ethically challenging form of coma has thousands of web pages devoted to it, some crankier than others. If you want a professional view it's always best to start at the top,
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Persistent Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States

Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2009
The diagnosis and management of patients with persistent vegetative (PVS) and minimally conscious (MCS) states entail powerful medical, ethical and legal debates. The recent description of the MCS highlights the crucial role of unexpected and well-documented recoveries of cognitive functions.
Calixto, Machado, Julius, Korein
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Persistent Vegetative State

2021
Henk ten Have   +1 more
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce   +2 more
exaly  

Obesity and adverse breast cancer risk and outcome: Mechanistic insights and strategies for intervention

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2017
Cynthia Morata-Tarifa   +1 more
exaly  

Multidisciplinary standards of care and recent progress in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020
Aaron J Grossberg   +2 more
exaly  

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