60 minutes. Awakening
Description
August 28, 2008 (updated, originally aired November 25, 2007) - Hundreds of thousands of Americans have survived serious brain injuries only to be trapped in what's called a 'minimally conscious state.' Most will never emerge, but the sleeping pill Ambien is offering new hope for a lucky few. Anderson Cooper reports.
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12 min
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Date of Publication
2007
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Alexander Street
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