Ophthalmologists explore scientific and personal aspects of near-death experience

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a joint society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.This month we will discuss an unusual topic, the near-death experience. While many physicians have been approached by patients with these reports, few really understand what this means, as this is a topic not typically addressed in medical school. In this issue, John C. Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO, describes his research on the topic, and Jean R. Hausheer, MD, FACS, (Read more...)

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