Deep brain stimulation, neuroethics, and the minimally conscious state: moving beyond proof of principle.
Schiff
Nicholas D
ND
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA.
Giacino
Joseph T
JT
Fins
Joseph J
JJ
D000328:Adult; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology; D003243:Consciousness / Q000502:physiology*; D046690:Deep Brain Stimulation / Q000941:ethics* / Q000592:standards*; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D020127:Recovery of Function / Q000502:physiology*; D013788:Thalamus / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome