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Author:

Pearce, Alan (Alan N.), author.

Title:

Coma and near-death experience : the beautiful, disturbing, and dangerous world of the unconscious / Alan and Beverley Pearce.

Publisher:

Park Street Press,

Copyright Date:

2024

Description:

xvi, 320 pages ; 23 cm

Other Authors:

Pearce, Beverley, 1961- author.
Ely, Wes, author of foreword.
Kripal, Jeffrey J. (Jeffrey John), 1962- author of contributor's preface.
Dayton, Kali, author of afterword.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Foreword: a wake up call / E. Wesley Ely, MD -- Coma and consciousness: the yawning abyss / Jeffrey J. Kripal -- A whole other life -- Part 1. A world more vivid than life itself : You're not just sleeping your time away ; Fantasies, dreams, and lucky guesses ; Blinded by science -- Part 2. Shining a light on the dimensions of consciousness : The chattering monkey ; Delirium, hallucinations, and something else ; Apaches and poets ; Dark brings light -- Part 3. The reality of life after coma : The ICU death trap ; The awake and walking ICU ; So, who's going to pay for all this? -- Afterword: A call to arms / Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP-BC.

Summary:

"Explores the extraordinary states of expanded consciousness that arise during comas, both positive and negative"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1644119218
9781644119211

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1390776329

LCCN:

2023043003

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)