Life satisfaction, life review, and near-death experiences in the elderly.
Journal of holistic nursing : official journal of the American Holistic Nurses' Association December 1993 M Olson, P Dulaney
When 145 senior citizens living independently in the community were surveyed for incidence of near-death experiences (NDEs), 46 of the seniors believed they had had a "close call" with death. Twelve of those reported that they had had an unusual experience during their close call and were subsequently interviewed. Their stories were evaluated using research criteria to document sufficient...