{"id":642,"date":"2017-11-16T11:56:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T10:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pimvanlommel.nl\/?page_id=642"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:10:00","slug":"scientific-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pimvanlommel.nl\/en\/pim-van-lommel\/scientific-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific publications"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Van Lommel, P., Van Wees, R.,  Meyers, V., Elfferich, I. (2001). Near-death experience in survivors of cardiac arrest:<\/strong> a prospective study in the Netherlands. In: The Lancet 358, pag. 2039-2045<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Lancet artikel<\/strong> In 2001, Pim van Lommel et al. published a now famous study of near-death experiences (NDE\u2019s) in the reputable medical journal The Lancet.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2004). About the Continuity of our Consciousness<\/strong>. In: Machado, C.,  Shewmon, D.A. Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness, Kluwer Academic\/Plenum Publishers, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 550, pag. 115-132[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2006). Near-Death Experience, Consciousness and the Brain<\/strong>. A new concept about the continuity of our consciousness based on recent scientific research on near-death experience in survivors of cardiac arrest. In World Futures, The Journal of General Evolution 62, pag. 134-152[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2011) Near-death experiences: the experience of the self as real and not as an illusion.<\/strong>; Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1234: 19-28.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2011). Setting the Record Straight: Correcting Two Recent Cases of Materialist Misrepresentation of My Research and Conclusions.  Guest Editorial<\/strong>;  Journal of Near-Death Studies, 30 (2), 107-119. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Greyson, B., Holden, J.M. , Van Lommel, P. (2012) \u2018There is nothing paranormal about near-death experiences\u2019 revisited: comment on Mobbs and Watt\u2019 ; <\/strong>Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Vol. 16, No 9,: 445.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2013) Nonlocal Consciousness. A concept based on scientific research on near-death experiences during cardiac arrest<\/strong>.; Journal of Consciousness Studies, 20, No. 1-2 : 7-48.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2019) \u201cQuantum Physics as Analogy: A Response to \u201cQuantum Misuse in Psychic Literature<\/strong>\u201d ; Journal of Near-Death Studies, 37(3) ; 174-184  [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P (2021). \u201cThe Continuity of Consciousness<\/b>\u201d. Bigelow Institute of Consciousness Studies, https:\/\/www.bigelowinstitute.org\/<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Greyson, B., Van Lommel, P., Peter Fenwick, P. (2022) Commentary: Enhanced Interplay of Neuronal Coherence and Coupling in the Dying Human Brain.<\/strong> Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, Vol. 14, May 2022, Sec. Neurocognitive Aging and Behavior. https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fnagi.2022.899491\/full<\/a> .[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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Greyson, B., Van Lommel, P.,  Fenwick, P. (2022). <\/span>Invited Commentary. Recent Report of Electroencephalogram of a Dying Human Brain. <\/span><\/span><\/b>Journal of Near-Death Studies, 40 (1) 5-11. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Van Lommel, P., Greyson, B., (2023). <\/span>Invited Commentary. Critique of Recent report of Electrical Activity in the Dying Human Brain. <\/span><\/span><\/strong>Journal of Near-Death Studies<\/em>, 41 (1)-p 3-8. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Greyson, B., Van Lommel, P., (2023).<\/span> AWAreness during REsuscitation and EEG activity. <\/span><\/b>Vol. 194, January 2024, 109924,  Resuscitation.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Van Lommel, P. (2023) Response to Editorial<\/strong> \u201cShould IANDS Endorse a Post-Physicalist Worldview?\u201d JNDS, 41 (2)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Angeli-Faez, B. Bruce Greyson, B., Van Lommel, P. <\/b>(2025). <\/b>Near-death experience during cardiac arrest and consciousness beyond the brain: a narrative review<\/span><\/b>. International Review of Psychiatry<\/i>, p1-12. Published online 15 May 2025. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″]<\/i><\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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Bruce Greyson<\/span>, Jeffrey Long<\/span>, Janice Miner Holden<\/span>, Jean-Pierre Jourdan<\/span>, Robert A. King<\/span>, Suzanne Mays<\/span>, Robert Mays<\/span>, Titus Rivas<\/span>, Natasha Tassell-Matamua<\/span>, Pim van Lommel<\/span>, Marjorie Woollacott<\/span> <\/span><\/span>and Patrizio Tressoldi<\/span> (2025). <\/span><\/span>The veridical Near-Death <\/span><\/strong>Experience Scale: construction and a first validation with human and artificial raters<\/strong>. <\/span>Frontiers in Psychology,<\/i> <\/span>16 October 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Michael Nahm, Madelaine Lawrence, Pim van Lommel,  Shirly Alon Konichezky, <\/span>Einat-Hana Shamir (2025). Lucid awareness in nonresponsive patients: A “locked-in experience” and its implications<\/strong>. <\/span>Journal of Scientific Exploration<\/i>, vol 39, No3-Fall 2025: 336-347.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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 Van Lommel, P (2026): The Continuity of Consciousness<\/strong>. The Psychologist<\/em>
\nJanuary\/February 2026 .pp 28-32 Special Issue<\/strong> : \u2018Consciousness. The<\/em>
\n\u2018Chimera\u2019 of psychology?\u2019<\/em> The British Psychological Society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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