The story behind a vegetative patient’s shocking recovery
Two years ago, Juan Torres was in hospital and in a vegetative state. Not only did he recover, he remembers what happened
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Light in the dark: What if vegetative patients are actually conscious?
From 2014: Hitchcock film proved that despite a ’vegetative’ diagnosis, Jeff Tremblay’s brain is awake. What does that mean for end-of-life care?
One-third of vegetative patients may be conscious: study
Patients thought to be brain dead may be misdiagnosed