End of life: doctors can dismiss advance directives, according to the Constitutional Council
The Constitutional Council confirms that doctors can go against the advance directives concerning the end of life transmitted by a ...
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Non-susceptible patients: a new avenue for rehabilitation
For the first time, researchers in Britain will try non-invasive brain stimulation alongside advanced brain imaging techniques in patients who ...
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Vincent Lambert case: the cessation of care began on Monday
The cessation of care administered to Vincent Lambert to keep him alive began on Monday morning. How will the next ...
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Vegetative state: a man comes out after 15 years
Researchers from Lyon have released a 15-year-old man from a vegetative state. For this, they stimulated her vagus nerve for ...
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Vegetative state: a doctor communicates with patients
Dr Adrian Owen has devised a novel method that allows people unable to blink to answer yes or no questions.Patients ...
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Vincent Lambert: the Reims University Hospital will resume the collegial procedure
The Reims University Hospital does not intend to appeal in cassation of the court decision ordering it to give the ...
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Vincent Lambert: doctors can restart the procedure for stopping treatment
Justice has ruled: the Reims University Hospital will be able to initiate a new procedure for stopping care for Vincent ...
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Vincent Lambert: an ENT examination that consolidates the position of his doctors
Doctors from the Reims University Hospital have summoned Vincent Lambert's family to offer him an end-of-life protocol. In order to ...
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