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In a World of Their Own Experiencing Unconsciousness

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ISBN-10: 0275953238

ISBN-13: 9780275953232

Edition: 1997

Authors: Madelaine Lawrence

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Up until now, we have had little knowledge of what the state of unconsciousness was like from the patient's point of view. Surprisingly, in a state considered void of human experiences, Lawrence found that the events subjects reported were extraordinary. Her research in hospital units and in the literature reveals that more than 70% of the individuals who regain consciousness remember events during their unconscious period. They heard and understood conversations, had inner dialogues, recognized their emotions, and went out of their bodies. As would be expected, some of the patients' experiences are the now-recognized classic NDEs (near-death experiences). The author also includes…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 1/21/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990

Introduction
Historical Theories, Assumptions, and Beliefs Paradigms of the Disciplines
Medical Science, Psychology, Parapsychology, and Physics Carol's Experience Total Unconsciousness Perceived Unconsciousness Inner Awareness Distorted Consciousness Extrasensory Experiences Out-of-Body Experiences
Near-Death Experiences
Near-Death Visits
The Grim Reaper Pronounced
Dead but Still Alive
Conclusions, Current Research, and Clinical Implications
Appendix: Further Evidence for Veridical Perception during Near-Death Experiences
References
Index