Talk about persistent vegetative state | Tomorrow Today

Parts of the brain of patients in this particular state actually are reacting to external stimuli. Does that mean we have to change our definition of a person in a vegetative state? An interview with Dr. Andreas Bender, neuroscientist at the University of Munich and chief physician at the Burgau Therapy Center in Bavaria.
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