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The Lancet, 1997
SIR—Adam Zeman (Sept 13, p 795) is to be congratulated on his excellent discussion of the concept of persistent vegetative state (PVS). As he points out, this concept is based on a particular model of consciousness and wakefulness that has certain shortcomings.
Adam Z J Zeman
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SIR—Adam Zeman (Sept 13, p 795) is to be congratulated on his excellent discussion of the concept of persistent vegetative state (PVS). As he points out, this concept is based on a particular model of consciousness and wakefulness that has certain shortcomings.
Adam Z J Zeman
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The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ, 2007
Nowadays more and more patients survive severe brain injury, whether due to traumatic or other causes, owing to the technological advances in medicine. Added to this is a better understanding of pathophysiologic processes, the quality and availability of emergency medicine, and increased medical knowledge in the field.
Ben-Zion, Krimchansky +2 more
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Nowadays more and more patients survive severe brain injury, whether due to traumatic or other causes, owing to the technological advances in medicine. Added to this is a better understanding of pathophysiologic processes, the quality and availability of emergency medicine, and increased medical knowledge in the field.
Ben-Zion, Krimchansky +2 more
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When No One Notices: Disorders of Consciousness and the Chronic Vegetative State.
The Hastings center report, 2019On January 5, 2019, the Associated Press reported that a woman thought to have been in the vegetative state for over a decade gave birth at a Hacienda HealthCare facility.
J. Fins
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Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Vegetative State: A Preliminary Result of 12 Cases
Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.), 2018Data on the treatment of the vegetative state (VS) with cervical spinal cord stimulation (cSCS) are limited and prognostic factors are inconclusive. In this study, we present our experience of treating 12 VS patients with cSCS and discuss the prognostic ...
Yang-yang Xu +6 more
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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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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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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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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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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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The historical origins of the vegetative state: Received wisdom and the utility of the text
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 2017Zoe M. Adams, J. Fins
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