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Published on 2010-02-13 20:18:00
只今、来週にあるUSCPAの試験対策のため 最後の力を振り絞ってもがいております。 一気に詰め込みすぎで頭の中をうまく 整理し切れていない感じもしますが、 なんとかうまくいってくれないかなぁと 淡い期待を胸に抱いています。 試験は渡米しないと受ることができないため、 恐らく20日くらいまでこのブログの更新は できないかと思います。 またよろしければ足
Departure from locked-in syndrome
Published on 2010-02-11 14:46:49
A man who had been in vegetable state for five years answered the questions using only his thought. Note) If you dont know the difference between vegitable state and locked-in syndrome, please check here. The 29-year-old Belgian was able to respond to simple Yes/No questions such as “Is your father’s name Alexander?” by changing his brain activity. British and Belgian researchers then read his response by checking functional magnetic resonance imaging known as fMRI scans. In their
The deifferences among some kinds of conciousness
Published on 2010-02-10 07:30:42
Just out of curiosity, I checked the differences among brain death, vegetable state, locked-in syndrome and coma. In order to understand the figure above, we need to know the definitions of “the Level of Consciousness” and “the Content of Consciousness”. The level of consciousness is related to arousal and used to determine whether or not patients are awake. Meanwhile, the content of consciousness is more related to what we mention a patient is conscious or unconscious. This migh