The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center presents an audio factsheet on Vegetative And Minimally Conscious States After Severe Brain Injury. The factsheet was developed by Sherer M, Vaccaro M, Whyte J, Giacino JT, & the Consciousness Consortium in collaboration with the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center.The information in this factsheet is not meant to replace the advice of a medical professional. You should consult your health care provider regarding specific medical concerns or treatment.

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Audio Factsheet: Vegetative And Minimally Conscious States After Severe Brain Injury

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This information is not meant to replace the advice of a medical professional. You should consult your health care provider regarding specific medical concerns or treatment. The contents of this channel were developed under grants from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant number 90DP0082). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this channel do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, or HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal government.