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The central clinical relevance of near-death experiences in acute care contexts: identification, prediction, and management

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Near-death experiences (NDEs), a syndrome of experiences with mystical-type content classically arising in the context of life-threatening situations, are under-researched in terms of their relevance for acute medical care.
Pascal Michael   +12 more
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Self-Transcendence Correlates with Brain Function Impairment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A broad pattern of correlations between mechanisms of brain function impairment and self-transcendence is shown. The pattern includes such mechanisms as cerebral hypoxia, physiological stress, transcranial magnetic stimulation, trance-induced ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Key Topics on End-of-Life Care for African Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Racial classifications of human populations are politically and socially determined. There is no biological or genetic basis for these racial classifications. Health behaviors may be influenced by culture and poverty.
Bernice Harper   +23 more
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VR models of death and psychedelics: an aesthetic paradigm for design beyond day-to-day phenomenology

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality
Near-death experiences (NDEs) and psychedelic drug experiences (YDEs) enable access to dimensions of non-ordinary sensation, perception, and insight beyond typical day-to-day phenomenology.
David R. Glowacki, David R. Glowacki
doaj   +1 more source

A virtual reality intervention to reduce death anxiety and stress in adults: examining the effect of a near-death experience simulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality
Death anxiety (DA) and stress pose significant psychological challenges that negatively impact health and wellbeing. Exposure therapy—a behavioral approach that reduces fear by repeatedly and safely exposing individuals to feared stimuli—has demonstrated
Parya Khandan   +4 more
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LA2050 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
LA2050 is an initiative to create a shared vision for the future of Los Angeles, and to drive and track progress toward that vision. Spearheaded by the Goldhirsh Foundation, the LA2050 Report has looked at the health of the region along well-defined ...

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The gamma-band activity model of the near-death experience: a critique and a reinterpretation. [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesF1000Research
Near-death experience (NDE) is a transcendent mental event of uncertain etiology that arises on the cusp of biological death. Since the discovery of NDE in the mid-1970s, multiple neuroscientific theories have been developed in an attempt to account for ...
Nigel A Shaw
doaj   +1 more source

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