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20 years after we knew: The end of 'persistent vegetative state'?

(RNS) — Are we finally at a pivot point in how we engage people with massive brain injuries and diseases?
On July 19, 2013, John spent the evening with friends, returning home around midnight. He made himself a snack, said goodnight to his parents, and turned in. Everything seemed normal. But at 6:30 a.m.