vegetative
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In August 2024, neurologists published a study into the potential for consciousness among vegetative or minimally conscious patients.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025
He believes a will helps prevent problems for both families and doctors when a patient is in a vegetative state and beyond recovery.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
Freeborn said two years of relatively heavy rainfall had spurred thick vegetative growth that has now dried and become ample fuel for wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
In addition, the research team found that remaining in a vegetative state was an unlikely outcome by six-months after injury.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2024
“Nikki is technically out of a coma now, but she is not really responding yet. She’s in a vegetative state.”
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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