15 Citations
A Meta-ethnography of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survivors’ Meanings on Life and Death
- Psychology, MedicineThe Journal of cardiovascular nursing
- 2018
An existential trajectory and a need for meaning are central in the experience of OHCA survivors, and the ongoing suffering may interfere with survivors’ recovery and quality of life.
Précis of The Myth of Martyrdom: What Really Drives Suicide Bombers, Rampage Shooters, and Other Self-Destructive Killers
- PsychologyBehavioral and Brain Sciences
- 2014
Evidence is presented that in terms of their behavior and psychology, suicide terrorists are much like others who commit conventional suicides, murder-suicides, or unconventional suicides where mental health problems, personal crises, coercion, fear of an approaching enemy, or hidden self-destructive urges play a major role.
The importance of cultural variables for explaining suicide terrorism
- PsychologyBehavioral and Brain Sciences
- 2014
Lankford criticizes the notion that suicide terrorists are “normal” and argues that they are suicidal and fails to elaborate on the intent to harm others, which must also include the cultural, political, religious/ideological, and social-organizational factors of suicide terrorism.
Ramana Maharshi and the Colonial Encounter
- History, Art
- 2012
Recent scholarship on Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) follows the romanticism of hagiographical literature, presenting him as a purely spiritual and timeless figure, thus ignoring the political contours…
Near-death experiences and electrocardiogram patterns in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors: a prospective observational study
- Medicine
- 2011
A possible correlation between electrocardiogram pattern in cardiac arrest patients and the incidence of near-death experiences is found and further studies should address this problem in larger samples.
Near-Death Experiences in India : They Have Tunnels Too
- Psychology
- 2005
An advertisement in an Indian newspaper solicited accounts from people who had come close to death. Of 19 received, 7 reported no experiences, 4 reported dreamlike experiences, and 8 reported…
Bilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss following non-otologic surgery
- MedicineThe Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- 1998
A case of permanent bilateral severe hearing loss following metatarsal pinning in a patient with preexisting non-operated otosclerosis is described.
Near-Death Experiences
- Medicine, PsychologyJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine
- 1996
Reactions to claims of near-death experiences (NDE) range from the popular view that this must be evidence for life after death, to outright rejection of the experiences as, at best, drug induced…
Near death experiences and death-related visions in children: implications for the clinician.
- MedicineCurrent problems in pediatrics
- 1994
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- Psychology, MedicineJAMA
- 1979
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OUT‐OF-THE‐BODY EXPERIENCES AND THE DENIAL OF DEATH
- PsychologyThe Journal of nervous and mental disease
- 1974
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