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Acknowledging awareness: informing families of individual research results for patients in the vegetative state

Recent findings in cognitive neuroscience have revealed that some patients previously diagnosed as being in a vegetative state may retain some degree of covert awareness. However, it is unclear whether such findings should be disclosed to the families of these patients. Concerns about the preservati...

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Autores principales: Graham, Mackenzie, Weijer, Charles, Peterson, Andrew, Naci, Lorina, Cruse, Damian, Fernández-Espejo, Davinia, Gonzalez-Lara, Laura, Owen, Adrian M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25079068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2014-102078