Houston Chronicle: Alive Inside.

“Across the country each year, thousands of people are wrongly labeled unconscious after suffering severe brain injuries.

Sometimes, their families are urged to remove life support.

Among the survivors, a few, including Nick Tullier, make it to a Houston rehab hospital, where those with even the worst prognoses get a shot at recovery — and where some families learn loved ones once thought as good as dead are still alive inside.”

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