Conscious in a Vegetative State? A Critique of the PVS Concept
Having been originally introduced as a term to facilitate discussion of a specific group of patients regarded as entering a state of unawareness following coma, the 'Persistent Vegetative State' (PVS) has established itself as an apparently discrete medical condition with clear-cut implica...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2005.
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| Series: | International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
