Sentence examples for persistent vegetative from inspiring English sources

Another, Japan, is in a persistent vegetative state.

Such patients remain in a "persistent vegetative state".

He was left in a persistent vegetative state by a massive stroke in January 2006.

He said Ms. Lilly was in a "minimally conscious state" rather than a persistent vegetative state.

If Ms. Schiavo was in a persistent vegetative state, blindness is a meaningless diagnosis.

The patient, only 35, had been in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years.

The medics believed he was in a persistent vegetative state, devoid of mental consciousness or physical feeling.

She has been 15 years a-dying in a persistent vegetative state, probably beyond pain, though not beyond reflex responses.

(Rita Greene, a twenty-four-year-old nurse, went into a persistent vegetative state in 1951 and lived until 1999).

Even if I remain in a persistent vegetative state for more than fifteen years, that still doesn't mean bangs.

The driver died, the young man survived, while his brother hovers between a coma and a persistent vegetative state.