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A route-specific collection of editorial stories, articles, and evidence questions for readers in Highland, St. Albans—without claiming that a physician account or unexplained event originated here.
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Step 1 · Editorial composite · Unexplained Phenomena
The patient's EEG was isoelectric for eighteen minutes. There is no known mechanism by which a brain with no electrical activity could form, store, or retrieve memories. Yet he recalled, in precise detail, the conversations that took place around his bed during those eighteen minutes.
Step 2 · Editorial composite · Ghost Stories
Gross anatomy is where medical students learn that the dead are just bodies — inert, silent, teachable. But on her third week of dissection, something happened in the lab that made her question whether that was entirely true.
Step 3 · Editorial composite · Ghost Stories
OR 7 had been decommissioned for renovation. The power was disconnected. The lights were off. But every morning, the surgical lamp over the table was on, and the monitors displayed a flatline tracing that corresponded to nothing — because nothing was connected.
Step 4 · Editorial composite · Unexplained Phenomena
I've seen it more than thirty times in my twenty-year career. A light — not electrical, not reflected, not explainable — that fills the room for just a few seconds after a patient dies. Every nurse on our unit has seen it. Nobody talks about it.
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The source book
The web stories above are editorial composites. The book is the place to read Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba's selected interview-based accounts. Purchase-page ratings and availability can change.
View the book on AmazonLocation key: Highland, St. Albans · Parent city: St. Albans · Region label: Vermont · Country: United States
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Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts involving end-of-life experiences, unexpected recoveries, faith, and other events the narrators found difficult to explain.
By Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba, MD. Check the retailer for current formats, pricing, and reader ratings.