Chapter Seven

The purpose of this book is to put into autobiographical context the account of my after death experience (ADE) from prolonged cardiac arrest a pivotal chapter in my 92 year long life which entailed three months in hospital in 1983. <p>I refer to it as being after death rather than the usual near death experience (NDE) for I was in effect classified as dead and treated accordingly. <p>By recounting my life prior to the occurrence including 37 years RAF service (1934-1971) will let the reader know to whom it happened. <p> Then to summarize subsequent years of my retirement in Farnborough Hampshire leading up to the cataphatic consequence of the ADE in the concluding chapter.