Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences: A Handbook for Clinicians
M Et Al Perera
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Description for Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences: A Handbook for Clinicians
Paperback. This accessible guide to near-death experience (NDE) provides an overview of the nature of the phenomenon and the theory and evidence underlying it. With contributions from eminent experts, it provides any professional who may come into contact with someone who has experienced an NDE with the knowledge they need to understand and help. Editor(s): Perera, Mahendra; Jagadheesan, Karuppiah; Peake, Anthony. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
*Highly Commended in the Psychiatry category at the 2012 British Medical Association Book Awards*
A near-death experience (NDE) is a phenomenon whereby powerful physical and emotional sensations and visions are experienced by someone who is either close to death or has been declared clinically dead.
This is an accessible guide to the theory and evidence underlying the phenomenon of NDEs. With contributions from leading international experts in the field, it provides an overview of the research into NDEs, the nature of NDEs and how they have been experienced around the world, and the physiological, psychological and medical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849051491
SKU
V9781849051491
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About M Et Al Perera
Mahendra Perera is Consultant Psychiatrist and Senior Fellow of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia. Karuppiah Jagadheesan is Consultant Psychiatrist, Australia. Anthony Peake is Research Fellow at the Center For Advanced Studies at the Giordano Bruno University.
Reviews for Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences: A Handbook for Clinicians
Highly Commended in the Psychiatry category of the 2012 BMA Medical Book Awards
'This book is particularly strong on cross-cultural comparisons. It can be warmly recommended.'
Journal of the Society for Psychical Research This is a truly thought-provoking read.
The British Journal of Psychiatry it is illustrated throughout by case vignettes from people who have had near-death ... Read more