A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences (open access)

A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences

Article presenting a neurobiological model for near-death experiences (NDEs) in an attempt to correlate the biological and psychological domains. This model is based on temporal lobe dysfunction, hypoxia/ischemia, stress, and neuropeptide/neurotransmitter imbalance.
Date: Summer 1989
Creator: Saavedra-Aguilar, Juan C. & Gomez-Jeria, Juan S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Response to Commentaries on "A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences" (open access)

Response to Commentaries on "A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences"

Article responding to critiques of an article written by the authors, entitled "A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences."
Date: Summer 1989
Creator: Saavedra-Aguilar, Juan C. & Gomez-Jeria, Juan S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences. [Part] 2: The Problem of Recall of Real Events (open access)

A Neurobiological Model for Near-Death Experiences. [Part] 2: The Problem of Recall of Real Events

Article proposing a scientific approach to explain the fact that some near-death experiencers (NDErs) are able to recollect and verbalize real events occurring in the environment during the experience.
Date: Winter 1994
Creator: Gómez-Jeria, Juan Sebastian & Saavedra-Aguilar, Juan Carlos
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evolution and the Relationship between Brain and Mind States (open access)

Evolution and the Relationship between Brain and Mind States

Article discussing the phylogenetic basis of states of consciousness, and presenting the central theses of monism and dualism, in which near-death experiences (NDEs) enjoy very different ontological statuses.
Date: Summer 1996
Creator: Gomez-Jeria, Juan S. & Madrid-Aliste, Carlos
System: The UNT Digital Library