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By Mahendra Perera (Edited by), Karuppiah Jagadheesan (Edited by), Anthony Peake (Edited by)

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. Introduction.; 1. Near-Death Experiences: An Overview and Early Studies. P.M.H. Atwater, investigative researcher and author.; 2. Near-Death Experiences: A Critical Review of Epidemiological Studies of Near Death Experiences 2001-2010. Mahendra Perera, University of Melbourne, Australia and Rohan Jayasuriya, University of New South Wales, Australia.; 3. Phenomenology of Near-Death Experiences. Karuppiah Jagadheesan and John Belanti, North West Area Mental Health Service, Victoria, Australia.; 4. Dealing with Diversity: Cross-Cultural Aspects of Near-Death Experiences. Ornella Corrazza, University of Hertfordshire, UK and K.A.L.A. Kuruppuarachchi, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.; 5. Near-Death Experiences of Children. Cherie Sutherland, author, researcher, educator and sociologist.; 6. Pathophysiological Aspects of Near-Death Experiences. Pim van Lommel, Hospital Rijnstate, Arnhem, The Netherlands.; 7. Psychological Aspects of Near-Death Experiences. Satwant K. Pasricha, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India.; 8. Light and Near-Death Experiences. Anthony Peake, Giordano Bruno University.; 9. Religious Significance of Near-Death Experiences. Paul Badham, University of Wales, UK.; 10. Assessment and Management of Near-Death Experiences. Peter Fenwick, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK.; 11. Prospecting in The Light: The Future of Near-Death Experiences Research. David J. Wilde, University of Manchester, UK and Craig D. Murray, University of Lancaster, UK. Conclusion. List of Contributors. Index.

About the Author

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.