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TERMINAL GAMMA
During the thirty seconds before and after death, the patient’s brain
experienced a surge of gamma waves associated with memory retrieval, intense
concentration, dissociative states, and dreaming. . The flood of memories experienced
by Tyler Carroll as he drifted in and out of consciousness at a forward operating
base in Afghanistan may be a trait common to all mammals, and the evolutionary
advantage may simply lie in providing one last, compelling motivation to stay
alive
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