State Medicine -- ethics : Rationing medical care on the basis of age : the moral dimensions / Eric Matthews and Elizabeth Russell ; foreword by Kenneth Boyd
Vegetative state refers to the neurocognitive status of individuals with severe brain damage, in whom physiologic functions (sleep-wake cycles, autonomic control, and breathing) persist, but awareness (including all cognitive function and emotion) is abolished
Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008. State of fear : Literary newsmakers for students. Volume 1 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on newsmaking novels, nonfiction, and poetry / Anne Marie Hacht, editor ; foreword by Greg Wilson