Communication with man in vegetative state: ‘One in five are in fact conscious’

I can’t think of anything worse than being trapped in a totally useless body for year after year. Well, I probably could if I thought about being hung, drawn and quartered etc., but apart from hideous torture death at the hands of madmen, being trapped in the non-man’s land between alive and dead sounds awful. [...] http://bit.ly/9vWpuk