A Coma scale is a system to assess the severity of coma. There are several such systems:
Read more about Coma Scale: Glasgow Coma Scale, Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale, Blantyre Coma Scale, Rancho Los Amigos Scale
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—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“I love to weigh, to settle, to gravitate toward that which most strongly and rightfully attracts me;Mnot hang by the beam of the scale and try to weigh less,—not suppose a case, but take the case that is; to travel the only path I can, and that on which no power can resist me. It affords me no satisfaction to commence to spring an arch before I have got a solid foundation.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)