Near-death experience patterns from research in the Salt Lake City region.

, approximately 100 subjects in the Salt Lake City, Utah, region were interviewed who claimed to have had a near-death experience (NDE) or analogous spiritual event. Of those, 68 case studies were reported in two books These cases corroborated pat terns previously encountered in other researchers' near-death studies, and divulged some new patterns not previously reported. The most unusual new pattern was reported by those who saw themselves during their NDE in a premortal environment.