Mission statement
The Coma Science Group aims to increase healthcare and public awareness for disorders of consciousness, it attempts to:
• Address questions from family and patients confronted with severe brain damage following an acute insult
• Address questions from healthcare workers confronted with coma, vegetative state, minimally conscious state or locked-in syndrome offering access to :
Clinical evaluation scales, manuals & videos
Medical, ethical and legal guidelines, reports and consensus papers
• Address to scientists the current state-of-the-art in the neuroscientific search for the neural correlates of human consciousness, link to scientific papers and the applicability of recent scientific means to increase our care for coma survivors
Most of this website is in English, some downloads are in French and Flemish (when indicated in the page).
Nous espérons bientôt offrir des pages en Français.
We verontschuldigen ons voor de Engelstalige overheersing en hopen later Nederlandstalige pagina’s te bieden.
Contact
Coma Science Group
Cyclotron Research Center - University of Liège
Allée du 6 août n° 8
Sart Tilman B30 - 4000 Liège - Belgium
Tel: +32 4 366 23 16
(alternatively 36 87) or 85 55 (neurology)
Fax: +32 4 366 29 46
Email: steven.laureys@ulg.ac.be
How to get to the Cyclotron Research Center (follow parking N°45 & 46)
How to get to the CHU Sart Tilman University Hospital