The vegetative state : medical facts, ethical and legal dilemmas

The vegetative state : medical facts, ethical and legal dilemmas / Bryan Jennett.

The strange state of being awake but unconscious that characterises the vegetative state provokes intense debate among health professionals, ethicists, philosophers and lawyers. This unique account, by someone who helped coin the term 'persistent vegetative state', surveys the medical, eth...

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Main Author:	Jennett, Bryan
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:	Persistent vegetative state. Bioethics. HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain) MEDICAL > Neurology. Bioethics Persistent vegetative state Electronic books.
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