Near death experiences in cardiac arrest: Visions of a dying brain or visions of a new science of consciousness

Resuscitation

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-11

  Parnia, Sam ^a   Fenwick, Peter ^b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Dying brain; Near death experiences; Visions of a new science

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DEATH; DYING; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; THINKING; VISION;

ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BRAIN; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; FANTASY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PARAPSYCHOLOGY; VISION;

EID: 0036157096     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(01)00469-5     Document Type: Review

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