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To: irish_lad
>>>>You have obviously never seen a person in a vegetative state. They have no brain EKG function whatsoever,

My husband, a psychiatrist, who is standing right next to me says you are wrong.
243 posted on 10/22/2003 5:57:21 PM PDT by Calpernia (Innocence seldom utters outraged shrieks. Guilt does.)
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To: Calpernia
[>>>>You have obviously never seen a person in a vegetative state. They have no brain EKG function whatsoever,]

My husband, a psychiatrist, who is standing right next to me says you are wrong.

...especially since an EKG monitors *heart* activity, not brain activity. An EEG on the other hand...

305 posted on 10/22/2003 6:12:16 PM PDT by Ichneumon
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To: Calpernia
My husband, a psychiatrist, who is standing right next to me says you are wrong.



Does your husband have an opinion Michael Schavio, per chance?
323 posted on 10/22/2003 6:17:56 PM PDT by PeyersPatches
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To: Calpernia; irish_lad
A: it's not an "EKG"
B: persons in a vegetative state DO have some brain function.
C: Irish_lad, look it up.
406 posted on 10/22/2003 6:44:01 PM PDT by SarahW
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