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"Car crash victim trapped in 'coma' for 23 years was conscious"
Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 5:55 pm
by Faust
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/no ... a-23-years
wow, that would reeaally suck. after 23 years of that i would feel lucky to not be completely insane.
Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:12 pm
by YeOldeStonecat
All I say is "Wow"
Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:14 pm
by mountainman
That's what you get with nationalized health care.

Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:26 pm
by jeremyboycool
mountainman wrote:That's what you get with nationalized health care.
Ya here, in the US, cost would have been so great to keep him alive, that they would have pulled the feeding tube and let him die, a long time ago.
Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:27 pm
by CiscoKid
That and incorrect amputations!
I read an article a while back about a guy going in for a torn rotator cuff and coming out with a Vasectomy
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 9:18 pm
by Humboldt
Read about that this morning and could just think, "wow, that would really suck." I can't even imagine how frustrating that would have been (not so speak of the condition the poor guy is still in).
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:28 pm
by Brk
Some of those family members better how they didn't discuss pulling the plug around him. HE KNOWWWWWS.