| The Continuity of Consciousness |
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Wednesday, April 02 2008, 8:00pm - 10:00pm |
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Pim van Lommel, MD
According to current medical concepts, it should not be possible to experience consciousness when circulation and breathing have ceased, but some surviving cardiac arrest patients report experiences of enhanced consciousness in a dimension outside time and space, with their cognitive functions, self-identity and memories intact. In four studies of cardiac arrest victims, between 11% and 18% reported near-death experiences (NDEs).
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Location: 83 Spring Street |
