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ICU - Rats, cats and scorpions
Identifier
006819
Type of Spiritual Experience
Number of hallucinations: 1
Background
As I don't have a subscription to the journal, I was unable to get any more details, however, the abstract is itself interesting
A description of the experience
Rats, cats and scorpions: children’s hallucinations in paediatric intensive care - Gillian Colville British Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 69, Iss. 9, 10 Sep 2008, pp 492 - 493
According to two new studies, a significant number of children are experiencing disturbing hallucinations following their treatment on paediatric intensive care units. Furthermore the content of these hallucinations is remarkably similar to that described by adult intensive care survivors in a growing number of anecdotal reports published recently