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Functional brain imaging reliably predicts which vegetative patients have potential to recover consciousness

April 16, 2014 by

A functional brain imaging technique known as positron emission tomography is a promising tool for determining which severely brain damaged individuals in vegetative states have the potential to recover consciousness, according to new research.

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