Your Web Resources Search Engine and Directory     



 Up One Level  

Topia!: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Neurological Disorders: Brain Diseases: Chronic Damage: Persistent Vegetative State (5)


    MCW HealthLink - A look at coma and persistent vegetative state. Includes a discussion on treatments and prognosis.

    The Persistent Vegetative State - Addresses the medical facts, describes the landmark cases that have led to research into this condition, defends the position that it is ethical and moral to discontinue life-sustaining treatment of patients, and offers links to other sources of information concerning this condition.

    NINDS Information Page - Coma and persistent vegetative state data compiled by The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

    Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State - An Ethical and Legal Dilemma. - This article was published in Philosophia Christi 19.2 (Fall 1996): 55-83. This journal is a publication of the Evangelical Philosophical Society.

    World Medical Association - WMA policy: Statement on persistent vegetative state. Includes a definition, recovery and guidelines.



Additional categories:

Persistent Vegetative State

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

Home | Site Map | Privacy | About Us | Advertise | Merchant Showcase


Copyright 2000-2004. Your Web Resources Search Engine and Directory. All Rights Reserved.