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Reading the near-death experience from an African perspective
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 The scientific study of near-death experience (NDE) teaches that NDE does not entail evidence for life after death, but a study of NDE from an African perspective implies that NDE could serve as a yardstick which supports African traditional beliefs ...
Jock Agai
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Death-stricken survivor mother: the lived experience of near miss mothers
Reproductive Health, 2022 Plain language summary A maternal near miss (MNM) is a life-threatening condition experienced by a mother with organ failure due to severe maternal morbidity.
Sedigheh Abdollahpour +4 more
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Too poor to live? A case study of vulnerability and maternal mortality in Burkina Faso.
, 2013 This paper examines the concept of vulnerability in the context of maternal morbidity and mortality in Burkina Faso, an impoverished country in West Africa.
Drabo, Seydou +2 more
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Rhizomatic Time and Temporal Poetics in American Beauty [PDF]
, 2005 This essay deals with the temporality of film through an examination of narrative, structure and image in Sam Mendes’ film American Beauty (2000), referring to both Gilles Deleuze and Henri Bergson‘s work on time.
Furby, Jacqueline
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Out-of-body experiences associated with seizures
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Alterations of consciousness are critical factors in the diagnosis of epileptic seizures. With these alterations in consciousness, some persons report sensations of separating from the physical body, experiences that may in rare cases resemble ...
Bruce eGreyson +3 more
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Deathbed phenomena reported by patients in palliative care: clinical opportunities and responses [PDF]
, 2015 Copyright 2015 Mark Allen Healthcare. editorially accepted manuscript version of the paper reproduced here with permission from the publisher.Over many decades and across many cultures and disciplines, the scientific literature reports unusual and hard ...
Damarell, Raechel +3 more
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The Possibility of an Afterlife as Examined Through Near-Death Experiences [PDF]
, 2017 Approximately five percent of the world’s population has dealt with a near-death experience, which is the unusual phenomenon after temporarily dying or coming close to death, where people feel like they have left their body and see an afterlife. Millions
Semenov, Anastasia N.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2012 Near-death experiences (NDEs) are profound psychic experiences commonly occurring in life-threatening conditions. They include feeling a sense of peace, of seeing a bright light, encountering deceased relatives or religious figures, and of transcending ...
Enrico eFacco, Christian eAgrillo
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The Idealist View of Consciousness After Death [PDF]
, 2016 To make educated guesses about what happens to consciousness upon bodily death, one has to have some understanding of the relationship between body and consciousness during life. This relationship, of course, reflects an ontology.
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Communicating prognostic uncertainty in potential end-of-life contexts: experiences of family members [PDF]
, 2016 Background: This article reports on the concept of “communicating prognostic uncertainty” which emerged from a mixed methods survey asking family members to rank their satisfaction in seven domains of hospital end-of-life care. Methods: Open-ended
Gallagher, Romayne, Krawczyk, Marian
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