[Intersubjective approach of traumatic coma in a rehabilitation center]

Some clinical factors make coma a particullary significant time on human level: in so far as a receptivity to others exists during coma, could some residual marks of memory be found, and therefore possible desire? In other respects, after a coma why a statistical disproportion is noticed between psychotic states and depressive states? This questions expound why this research is based upon an intersubjective accompanying during the coma. Results introduces a reflection on coma, its libidinal mobilization and its signification.