title: Holding out hope.
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Sparks
mesh_terms: D003128:Coma / Q000451:nursing*; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D018454:Spouses / Q000523:psychology*