Trapped in His Body for 12 Years, a Man Breaks Free
From: NPR - 01/09/2015
By: Lulu Miller

What would you do if you were locked in your body, your brain intact but with
no way to communicate? How do you survive emotionally when you are invisible
to everyone you know and love?

The first show tells the story of Martin Pistorius, who fell into a
mysterious coma as a young boy. He had only one thing left as his mind began
to function again — his own thoughts.

Read the entire article and listen to the story (11:54) at:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/01/09/376084137/trapped-in-his-body-for-12-years-a-man-breaks-free

Links:
Matin Pistorius
http://www.martinpistorius.com/

Ghost Boy: My Escape from a Life Locked inside My Own Body
http://www.ghostboybook.com/

Submitted by Arne Foledal