Near-drowning is a term typically used to describe almost dying from suffocating under water. It is the last stage before fatal drowning, which results in death. Near-drowning victims still require ...

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A near-death experience (NDE) is the conscious, semi-conscious or recollected experience of someone who is approaching or has temporarily begun the process of dying—for example, during a cardiac ...

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After the death of Peter Fenwick, a neuropsychiatrist who studied near-death experiences, readers shared stories of their own. Credit...Rachel Levit Ruiz Supported by By Michael S. Rosenwald In early ...

This article appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of Discover magazine as "Death Defying." Become a subscriber for unlimited access to our archive. At the end of Plato’s Republic, the ...

A near-death experience (NDE) is the conscious, semi-conscious or recollected experience of someone who is approaching or has temporarily begun the process of dying—for example, during a cardiac ...