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• Because of her persistent vegetative state, the family members began to request to discontinue the ventilator support. ...
• In 1988, there was the Nancy Cruzan case, in which the young lady was in a persistent vegetative state for 4 years. ...
• He was severely injured and remained in a persistent vegetative state. ...
• The danger was that it may be extended further to involve those in a persistent vegetative state, those with AIDS, the elderly, etc. ...
• After Quinlan: the dilemma of the persistent vegetative state. ...

• The development of floral organs (sepals, petals, stamens and carpels) and of vegetative leaves, the main photosynthetic organs of plants, has many common aspects and it is generally accepted that floral organs are modified leaves. ...
• In general, the vegetative development of many plant species can be viewed as the result of a non-determinate addition of successive units called phytomers (Evans and Grover, 1940). ...
• (1993) amp1_a mutant with high cytokinin levels and altered embryonic pattern, faster vegetative growth, constitutive photomorphogenesis and precocious flowering. ...
• (1994) A knotted1-like homeobox gene in Arabidopsis is expressed in the vegetative meristem and dramatically alters leaf morphology when overexpressed in transgenic plants. ...
• (1992) Normal and abnormal development of the vegetative shoot apex. ...

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• Echocardiographic documentation of vegetative lesions in infective endocarditis: clinical implications. ...

• A persistent vegetative state may develop in a small minority of survivors. ...
• Medical aspects of the persistent vegetative state (first of two parts). ...
• Medical aspects of the persistent vegetative state (second of two parts). ...

• (185) demonstrated vegetative lesions by echocardiography. ...

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• vegetative propagation, Botany, General.
• vegetative propagation, the ability of plants to reproduce without sexual reproduction, by producing new plants from existing vegetative structures. ... The vegetative propagation of economically important and useful plants is now so widespread that most horticultural varieties are now only reproduced clonally, especially since many of them breed true from seed. ...
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• Some people in a coma shift to a persistent vegetative state, in which breathing, maintaining normal blood pressure, digesting and eliminating foods continues without the patient's awareness. The vegetative state can last for years or decades. ...
• About 5% to 10% of all coma patients are incapable of conscious behavior, and end up vegetative, which most of the public think of as prolonged coma.

• Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State .
•      The withdrawing of food and fluids from patients in persistent vegetative state (PVS) is one of these tragic situations. ...
• Patients in a vegetative state are unconscious because, although they are wakeful, they lack awareness. ...
• Even the word "vegetative" in PVS alienates them from us. ...
• 1  Bryan Jennett and Fred Plum, "Persistent Vegetative State after Brain Damage: A Syndrome in Search of a Name," Lancet 1 (April 1972): 734-47. ...
• May et al, "Feeding and Hydrating the Permanently Unconscious and Other Vulnerable Persons," Issues in Law & Medicine 3 (winter 1987): 203-11; Ronald Cranford, "The Persistent Vegetative State: The Medical Reality (Getting the Facts Straight)," Hastings Center Report 18 (February-March 1988): 27-32. ...
• Rakestraw, "The Persistent Vegetative State and the Withdrawal of Nutrition and Hydration," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 35 (September 1992): 389-405. ...
• 8  The Multi-Society Task Force on PVS, "Medical Aspects of the Persistent Vegetative State," parts 1 and 2, New England Journal of Medicine 330 (May 1994): 1499-1508; (June 1994): 1572-1579. ...
• 13  Maureen Tudor, "Persistent Vegetative State: Some Clinical Observations," Ethics & Medicine 9 (autumn 1993): 37. ...
• , "Five-year follow-up Study of Patients with Persistent Vegetative State," Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 44 (1981): 552-4. ...
• Howsepian, "The 1994 Multi-Society Task Force Consensus Statement on the Persistent Vegetative State: A Critical Analysis," Issues in Law and Medicine, in press. ...
• 40  Paul Schotsmans, "The Patient in a Persistent Vegetative State. ...
• 43  His conclusions are the same as those in the work he re-appraised: Paul Schotsmans, "When the Dying Person Looks Me in the Face: An Ethics of Responsibility for Dealing with the Problem of the Patient in a Persistent Vegetative State," in Birth, Suffering and Death: Catholic Perspectives at the Edge of Life, ed. ...
• , "A Biblico-Ethical Response to the Question of Withdrawing Fluid and Nutrition from Individuals in the Persistent Vegetative State" (master's thesis, Bethel Theological Seminary, St. ...
• Davis, "Feeding, Hydration and the Persistent Vegetative State" (paper presented at the conference "Health Care in Crisis: A Biblical Response," Pittsburgh, 2 May 1992). ...
• Wildes, "Life As a Good and Our Obligations to Persistently Vegetative Patients," in Birth, Suffering and Death: Catholic Perspectives at the Edge of Life, 152-3. ...

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