Near-death experiences with reports of meeting deceased people

Death Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 229-249

  Kelly, Emily Williams ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEATH; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MALE; SURVIVAL;

DEATH; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PARAPSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0035070505     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180125967     Document Type: Article

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