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Medical Aspects of the Persistent Vegetative State. (First of Two Parts)
, 1994 This consensus statement of the Multi-Society Task Force summarizes current knowledge of the medical aspects of the persistent vegetative state in adults and children.
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Scale‐space image analysis for mapping spotted knapweed in grassland ecosystems
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise This study investigates the value of scale‐space representations of spatial features for the identification and mapping of invasive plants using high‐resolution multispectral imagery. Scale‐space representations combine the two‐dimensional spatial domain with a third dimension representing spatial scale, such that features can be ...
Shohreh Sahebi, David J. Hill
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The Pleistocene is a key period for understanding the evolutionary history and palaeobiogeography of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The species was first documented in southeastern Iberia at the beginning of the Middle Pleistocene and appears to have rapidly spread throughout Southwestern Europe, where it was found in numerous ...
Maxime Pelletier
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The Persistent Vegetative State: The Medical Reality (Getting the Facts Straight)
, 1988 Th persistent vegetative state remains a puzzle. The Karen Ann Quinlan case concerned a PVS patient. Yet more than a decade later we are still confused about what PVS is, still debating what principles should govern treatment decisions for these ...
Cranford, Ronald E.
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs possessed a unique oral apparatus, long interpreted as an adaptation for processing abrasive and resistant plant material. However, the microanatomical and histological evidence supporting this interpretation remains poorly documented.
Caio A. Scartezini +3 more
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Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State: Problems in Their Long Term Management
, 1993 Physicians responsible for the long term management of patients in the persistent vegetative state face several problems. These include deciding whether tube feeding is treatment or nutritional care, whether withdrawal of tube feeding is an appropriate ...
Andrews, Keith
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The ‘Palaeogene strata’ of the Itaboraí Basin (upper Paleocene‐lower Eocene), Southeastern Brazil, has preserved 29 genera and almost 50 species of metatherians (about 65% of its mammalian diversity). Among them, Eobrasilia coutoi Simpson, 1947 is the most enigmatic due to its quite fragmentary nature.
Leonardo M. Carneiro +10 more
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Limitação de esforço terapêutico na pessoa com lesão encefálica grave
Revista BioéticaAs discussões a respeito das condutas de limitação de esforço terapêutico (LET) são frequentes nas unidades de terapia intensiva e na especialidade médica oncológica e são também importantes em contextos hospitalares de internação de longa permanência ...
Henrique de Alencar Gomes +15 more
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Still Human: A Thomistic Analysis of ‘Persistent Vegetative State’
, 2018 Would Aquinas hold the view that a patient in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) is something other than a human being? Some recent interpreters have argued for this position. I contend that this reading is grounded in a false symmetry between the three
Clem, Steward
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