Into the gray zone

a neuroscientist explores the border between life and death

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Adrian M. Owen: Into the gray zone (2017)

304 pages

English language

Published March 5, 2017

ISBN:
978-1-5011-3520-0
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OCLC Number:
961010756

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A neuroscientist reveals his work with patients believed to be brain dead to explain how up to twenty percent of them were still consciously alive, sharing insights into what life may be like for such patients and its moral implications.

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Subjects

  • Persistent vegetative state
  • Patients
  • Brain damage
  • Moral and ethical aspects