Book-Writing Man In Coma Fails Communication Test

Rom Houben and his mother Josephine Nicolaas Houben are pictured at a Belgian hospital in Nov. 2009. (Matt Slocum/AP) By Scott Hensley A few months back the world was gripped by reports that a Belgian man initially thought to be in a vegetative state Read More...

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