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

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jennett, Bryan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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, ethical and legal issues that surround this controversial topic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 228 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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