The ultimate curse.
This paper tells the story of a doctor in a vegetative state. The approach towards him is quite different from that towards a common patient. The other physicians cannot deal with this situation with the necessary open mind.
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Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Campoli, Italy.
D003472:Curare / Q000506:poisoning; D062787:Drug Overdose / Q000523:psychology; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive / Q000523:psychology; D033062:Friends; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000523:psychology; D008297:Male; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000523:psychology*; D010815:Physician Impairment / Q000523:psychology*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology; D028761:Withholding Treatment
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