Tập
Horizon: Episode 14
Tóm tắt
Looks at new treatments for patients in a persistent vegetative state. Focuses on the case of Geoffrey Wildsmith who was misdiagnosed as being PVS. He had awoken from his coma but was totally paralysed and unable to communicate. After two years he was transferred and it was found he could communicate by using a buzzer connected to a highly sensitive pressure-switch.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Horizon
- Mùa
- Mùa 33
- Tập
- Tập 14
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1996-11-25
- Thời lượng
- 60 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 14 là tập 14 trong Season 33 của Horizon. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1996-11-25. Thời lượng là 60 min.
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