Persistent Vegetative State, Prospective Thinking, and Advance Directives

, This article begins with a discussion of persistent vegetative state (PVS), focusing on concerns related to both diagnosis and prognosis and paying special attention to the 1994 Multi-Society Task Force report on the medical aspects of PVS. The article explores the impact of diagnostic and prognos...

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Main Author: Mappes, Thomas A (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2003
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 2003, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 119-139
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