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Advances in the knowledge and understanding of stupor and coma, aided by the considerable impact of CT scanning on neurological diagnosis, are reflected in this substantially revised edition. The authors have included new references and illustrations, but the third edition retains its approach to that art of diagnosis based on the understanding of pathophysiology and pathobiochemistry.
Plum et al. (1973) studied this question.