ABSTRACT
First described by Jennett and Plum (1972), the vegetative state is a clinical setting essentially characterized by vigilance in the absence of consciousness. The criteria for its dešnition are summarized in Table 29.1.
First described by Jennett and Plum (1972), the vegetative state is a clinical setting essentially characterized by vigilance in the absence of consciousness. The criteria for its dešnition are summarized in Table 29.1.