Title Rights come to mind : brain injury, ethics, and the struggle for consciousness / Joseph J. Fins, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University.

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New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	617.481 F516R	Check Shelf

Description	xiv, 379 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Decisions -- The injury -- Coming to terms with brain injury -- The origins of the vegetative state -- A shift since Quinlan -- Maggie's wishes -- Something happened in Arkansas -- From PVS to MCS -- Leaving the hospital -- Heather's story -- Neuroimaging and neuroscience in the public mind -- Contractures and contradictions : medical necessity and the injured brain -- Minds, monuments, and moments -- Heads and hearts, toil and tears -- What do families want? -- Deep brain stimulation in MCS -- Mending our brains, minding our ethics -- It's still freedom -- Maggie's in town -- When consciousness becomes prosthetic -- The rights of mind -- A call for advocacy.
Subject	Brain damage -- Patients -- Mental health.
	Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
	Brain damage -- Moral and ethical aspects.
	Brain Injury, Chronic -- psychology.
	Brain Injury, Chronic -- rehabilitation.
	Unconsciousness -- psychology.
	Patient Rights -- ethics.
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	Medizin. (DE-588)4038243-6
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	Ethik. (DE-588)4015602-3
	United States. (DE-588)4078704-7
Added Title	Brain injury, ethics, and the struggle for consciousness
Standard No.	40025200079
ISBN	9780521887502 (hardback ;) (alk. paper)
	052188750X (hardback ;) (alk. paper)
	9780521715379
	0521715377

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