单词 | pvs |
释义 | > as lemmasPVS PVS n. Medicine persistent vegetative state. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [noun] > persistent vegetative state persistent vegetative state1972 PVS1983 1983 Deciding to Forego Life-sustaining Treatm. (U.S. President's Comm. for Study of Ethical Probl. in Med.) 178 Nearly all such long-term survivors are in the diagnostic category of ‘persistent vegetative state’ (PVS). 1996 Independent 24 Jan. ii. 28/4 Now many patients who, 20 years ago, would have died quick and painless deaths, linger on in PVS. < as lemmas |
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