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Evolution and the Relationship between Brain and Mind States

Article discussing the phylogenetic basis of states of consciousness, and presenting the central theses of monism and dualism, in which near-death experiences (NDEs) enjoy very different ontological statuses.

Date: Summer 1996

Creator: Gomez-Jeria, Juan S. & Madrid-Aliste, Carlos

Item Type: Article

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Letter to the Editor: On "Evolution and the Relationship Between Brain and Mind States"

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic: "On 'Evolution and the Relationship Between Brain and Mind States.'"

Date: Autumn 1998

Creator: Tanner, Martin; English, Bill; Durham, Elane; Bolaris, Dawnetta; Bloomfield, Connie; Miller, Craig et al.

Item Type: Letter

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Near-Death Experiences, Post-Traumatic Stress, and Supernormal Abilities in a Latin American Sample

Article describing studies in near death experiences in Latin American communities and how their experiences affect people's outlook on their life, emotional wellbeing, and religion.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: Álvarez, Alex A.; Arriola-Godoy, Rodrigo & D'León, Ramsés

Item Type: Article

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Critique of Recent Report of Electrical Activity in the Dying Human Brain

A report discussing possible issues or complications with recent studies related to electrical activity in the brain as a person dies and how that attempts to confirm the existence of near death experiences.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: van Lommel, Pim & Greyson, Bruce

Item Type: Article

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Letter to the Editor: The Matter and Meaning of Near-Death Studies in the Humanities

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing the importance of the combination of medical research and the humanities in the study of near death experiences and how the two correlate and aid in each other's conclusions.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: Condorelli, Marco

Item Type: Letter

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Comments on the Results of the AWARE II Study

Article describing a study related to consciousness after a cardiac arrest event and resuscitation and the authors' reactions and further studying of the results.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: Agudo, Alejandro; Fulco, Eduardo Jorge & Rivas, Titus

Item Type: Article

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Letter to the Editor: Terminal Lucidity: The Need for Accuracy and Integrity

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies discussing issues with claims in the book "Proof of Life After Life: 7 Reasons to Believe There Is an Afterlife" by Raymond Moody, Jr., M. D., PhD and Paul Perry, specifically a chapter discussing terminal lucidity, and the dangers of the claims made against those suffering with terminal conditions and their families.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: Batthyány, Alexander

Item Type: Letter

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Editor's Foreword [Fall 2022]

Editorial statement introducing the contents of the journal issue and providing other relevant notes.

Date: Autumn 2022

Creator: Holden, Janice Miner

Item Type: Text

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Editor's Foreword [Spring 2023]

Editorial statement introducing the contents of the journal issue and providing other relevant notes.

Date: Spring 2023

Creator: Holden, Janice Miner

Item Type: Text

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Letter to the Editor: OBEs in the Blind

Letter from V. Krishnan to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "OBEs in the Blind."

Date: Winter 1988

Creator: Krishnan, V.

Item Type: Letter

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Letter to the Editor: The Physical Basis of Out-of-Body Vision

Letter V. Krishnan to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "The Physical Basis of Out-of-Body Vision."

Date: Summer 1993

Creator: Krishnan, V.

Item Type: Letter

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Letter to the Editor: Are Out-of-Body Experiences Evidence For Survival?

Letter written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies comparing an article by Susan Blackmore with a book by Michael Sabom and discussing the various related issues.

Date: Autumn 1986

Creator: Krishnan, V.

Item Type: Letter

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Brief Report: Near-Death Experiences among a Sample of Iranian Muslims

Brief report describing data collected about Iranian Muslims who had near-death experiences (NDEs). It outlines various information collected including demographics of participants and characteristics of the NDEs.

Date: Autumn 2010

Creator: Fracasso, Cheryl; Aleyasin, Seyed Ali; Friedman, Harris & Young, M. Scott

Item Type: Article

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Development of the Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire

Article explaining a questionnaire used to study nurses' knowledge of and attitudes toward near-death phenomena and patients who have experienced them, as well as the development of a revised questionnaire that is more valid and reliable.

Date: Summer 1988

Creator: Thornburg, Nina R.

Item Type: Article

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Hospice Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward the Near-Death Experience

Study surveying 60 hospice nurses regarding their knowledge and attitudes toward the near-death experience (NDE), using Thornburg's Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire.

Date: Summer 1991

Creator: Barnett, Linda

Item Type: Article

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Knowledge and Attitudes of Hospital Nurses in Italy Related to Near-Death Experiences

Study assessing the knowledge and attitudes of nurses in Italy toward near-death experiences (NDEs), through use of Nina Thornburg's Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire.

Date: Autumn 2001

Creator: Cunico, Laura

Item Type: Article

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Near-Death Experiences in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Article describing the results of a two-phase descriptive study intended to document the frequency of near-death experiences (NDEs) in a nonprobability convenience sample of patients undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), to describe the types of NDE experienced most commonly during CPR, and to describe the types of NDE experienced most commonly during CPR, and to describe views of helpful nursing responses to reports of NDEs.

Date: Summer 1991

Creator: Schoenbeck, Susan Boykoff & Hocutt, Gerald D.

Item Type: Article

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Reflections of Near-Death Experiences and Deathbed Visions: A Study of Nursing Faculty's Perceptions

Abstract: Nursing faculty across the United States were surveyed about their knowledge, attitudes, and perspectives of near-death experiences (NDEs) and deathbed visions (DBVs) through web-based administration of the Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire (Thornburg, 1988). Of the approximately 550 responses, 13% of respondents indicated that they personally had experiences an NDE, 48% that they have cared for a patient reporting an NDE, and 46% that they have cared for a pa… more

Date: Winter 2013

Creator: Moore, Linda & Pate, Christopher L.

Item Type: Article

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The Nature and Meaning of the Near-Death Experience for Patients and Critical Care Nurses

Study designed to develop a conceptual framework for the near-death experience (NDE), reflecting its nature and meaning for the patient and the critical care nurse. The study used naturalistic inquiry to examine the question: What is the nature and meaning of an NDE and how has it influenced the individual's view of the self, the future, and feelings and beliefs about life and death?

Date: Spring 2003

Creator: Morris, Linda L. & Knafl, Kathleen

Item Type: Article

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The Nursing Profession and Near-Death Experiences: A Personal and Professional Update

Abstract: This article reviews professional nursing's philosophical and professional mandates that direct nurses to acquire accurate knowledge and skills in order to care competently for near-death experiencers (NDErs). In addition, the article briefly describe the NDE phenomenon and aftereffects, discusses the author's NDEs in the professional context of her status as a nurse, and addresses the challenges NDErs encounters because of a lack of knowledge by nurses about NDEs. It concludes with a… more

Date: Winter 2013

Creator: Mandalise, Judith

Item Type: Article

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Response to "Critique of 'A Prospectively Studied Near-Death Experience with Corroborated Out-of-Body Perceptions and Unexplained Healing'"

Abstract: In this article, I respond to a critique by Michael Rush of a 2006 article from this Journal in which I and my co-authors described a case of a near-death experience with veridical components and an inexplicable healing. I address each point from the critique in the order in which it was raised. Overall, I found most of the criticism to have been points I had already addressed in previous publications, and the critique also provided my an opportunity to clarify a few points I had not … more

Date: Autumn 2013

Creator: Sartori, Penny

Item Type: Article

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Letter to the Editor: Response to Brian Miller

Letter from Dennis Purcell written to the editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies on the topic "Response to Brian Miller."

Date: Winter 2008

Creator: Purcell, Denis

Item Type: Letter

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The Field of Near-Death Studies Through 2011: An Updated Analysis of the Scholarly Periodical Literature

Abstract: Previously in this Journal, Holden and Christian (2005) profiled patterns in the field of near-death studies through an analysis of the scholarly publications from Near-Death Experiences: Index to the Periodical Literature through 2001. In this article, we provide an updated analysis of a similar type through 2011. The body of literature on which we based this analysis included 892 scholarly articles by 629 authors spanning more than a century. We report on patterns related to publica… more

Date: Summer 2013

Creator: Loseu, Saharnaz; Holden, Janice Miner; Kinsey, Lee & Christian, Rozan

Item Type: Article

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Spontaneous Mediumship Experiences: A Neglected Aftereffect of Near-Death Experiences

Article describing the methods and results of research to explore spontaneous mediumship experiences (SMEs) that occurred during and after near-death experiences (NDEs).

Date: Winter 2014

Creator: Holden, Janice Miner; Foster, Ryan D. & Kinsey, Lee

Item Type: Article

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