The Lazarus Effect by Sam Parnia

The Lazarus Effect by Sam Parnia

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· How many minutes can you survive after cardiac arrest? · What do new medical techniques teach us about consciousness? · How will these change our views of who we are? In 2012, two football stars collapsed while playing.

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The Lazarus Effect by Sam Parnia

How many minutes can you survive after cardiac arrest? What do new medical techniques teach us about consciousness? How will these change our views of who we are? In 2012, two football stars collapsed while playing.
Fascinating.. [the] message is one of hope * Daily Mail *
Visionary... -- Stephen A. Mayer, Professor of Neurology, Columbia University
Stimulating and highly informative -- Jerry Nolan, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal United Hospital, Bath
Dr Sam Parnia divides his time between hospitals in the United Kingdom and in the United States, where he is Director of Critical Care Research at State University of New York in Stony Brook. In the UK he is an honorary fellow at Southampton University Hospital, and Founder Director of the Human Consciousness Project at the University of Southampton, leading AWARE, a new scientific study analysing the brain and consciousness during cardiac arrest. His work has been widely featured in the Guardian, GQ, Psychology Today, Time, Newsweek, as well as on the BBC and CNN. He is the author of What Happens When We Die?
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ISBN 13 9781846043086
ISBN 10 1846043085
Title The Lazarus Effect
Author Sam Parnia
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2014-03-06
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.