Coma :   the silent epidemic. 

 -  Discovery Communications,  2005. 
 -  1 videodisc (VCD) (ca. 53 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> At this moment, 10-15,000 Americans languish in an eerie, half-alive state known as coma. A range of injuries to the brain, from drug overdoses and gunshot wounds, to car accidents, the most common causem can trap anyone of us in a coma. Since the 1960s and 70s, when life-saving techniques remain experimental. This show talks with the leading neurologists and takes viewers into the world of coma victims - recovering, hopeless, and cured. -- (container) 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>VCD 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Coma<br/>Brain death<br/>Craniocerebral trauma--Complications<br/>Medical futility<br/>Persistent Vegetative State<br/>Coma--Treatment<br/>Coma--Medical ethics<br/>Coma--Patient-Family relationships
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>616.89 C72 2005