I was wondering if you might be able to recommend either text books or personal accounts of people/family members about coma, in particular long-term coma.
Hi Newmod - Another case in recent history was Karen Quinlan. I'd think if you did a Google search you ought to get quite a few leads to cases and books on the subject.
My only experiences with anything like this have been two cases of stoke victims and in both cases death came in a matter of days. In the more recent case the doctors said that the only portion of the brain still functioning was the brain stem. Puma
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