From awareness to prognosis: ethical implications of uncovering hidden awareness in behaviorally nonresponsive patients
Long-term patient outcomes after severe brain injury are highly variable, and reliable prognostic indicators are urgently needed to guide treatment decisions. Functional neuroimaging is a highly sensitive method of uncovering covert cognition and awareness in patients with prolonged disorders of con...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2019
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