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What happens when you die? UK researchers study near-death experiences

By John Hockenberry, Adaora Udoji

Thursday, September 18 2008

We may know a lot about what happens to the body when we die, but what about the mind? Researchers are trying to find out, carrying out the world's largest scientific study in near-death experiences.

Guest: Dr. Sam Parnia, Southampton General Hospital (England). He's studied consciousness during clinical death.
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