Bederson's scoring system: 0, no observable deficit (normal); 1, forelimb flexion (moderate); 2, forelimb flexion plus decreased resistance to lateral push (moderate); 3, unidirectional circling (severe); 4, unidirectional circling plus decreased level of consciousness (severe).
Bederson's scoring system: 0, no observable deficit (normal); 1, forelimb flexion (moderate deficits) ;2, forelimb flexion plus decreased resistance to lateral push (moderate deficits); 3, unidirectional circling (severe deficits); 4, unidirectional circling plus decreased level of consciousness (severe deficits).
Less commonly described symptoms include head tilt with normal mentation, circling, nystagmus, pupillotonia and deterioration of consciousness leading to coma [ 6, 7, 12].
Call it stream-of-consciousness shopping.
SHOUTS & MURMURS monologue about diarist/journalist Peri Flange, whose new steam-of-consciousness website, flangeness.com, is the apparent subject of a long, mostly-parenthetical rant, which also skewers other former members of the writer's circle.
On the one side, his finger traced a curve to symbolize Western scientific exploration into the reality of nature, and then he completed the circle with his other finger representing the Eastern exploration of consciousness and wisdom.
Just over 20 years ago, an obscure Australian philosopher named David Chalmers created controversy in philosophical circles by raising what became known as the Hard Problem of Consciousness.
Stage 6, symbolized by a circle that has been split into two halves, is an archetypal state of consciousness that has to do with the beginning of the hero's journey.
