Brain scan detects signs of awareness in vegetative-state patient

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nursebot Sep 9, 2006, 6:00 AM
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Brain scan detects signs of awareness in vegetative-state patient
if this woman ever will recover, and therefore if her brain activity means anything medically. Nor can many hospitals perform this type of brain imaging. But the study does raise calls for more research into one of medicine's ethical minefields - because

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 04:55:00 GMT

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