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