Diagnosing PVS and minimally conscious state: The role of tacit knowledge and intuition

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)62-71
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of Clinical Ethics
Volume17
Issue number1
StatePublished - Mar 2006

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Issues, ethics and legal aspects
  • Health(social science)
  • Health Policy

Keywords

  • Consciousness Disorders / diagnosis*
  • Consciousness Disorders / history
  • Diagnosis, Differntial
  • Diagnostic Errors* / history
  • Diagnostic Errors* / prevention & control
  • Federal Government
  • Florida
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Institution*
  • Legislation, Medical
  • Persistent Vegetative State / diagnosis*
  • Persistent Vegatative State / etiology
  • Persistent Vegetative State / history
  • State Government
  • United States
  • Historical Article

Disciplines

  • Community Health
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Religion

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