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Articles by Lars Weisæth
Fear, information and control during a pandemic
- Lars Weisæth,
- Arnfinn Tønnessen
22.06.2020:
When a threat is perceived as understandable and manageable, it is easier for people to adapt to the situation. That is why it is so important for the authorities to keep the public well-informed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of information issued by the authorities during a pandemic...
Astrid Nøklebye Heiberg
- Ulrik Fredrik Malt,
- Randi Rosenqvist,
- Otto Steenfeldt-Foss,
- Per Vaglum,
- Lars Weisæth,
- Bjørn Østberg
25.05.2020:
On 2 April, our highly esteemed and dear colleague Astrid Nøklebye Heiberg, psychiatrist and professor of medicine, died at the age of almost 84. Many will know Astrid primarily as a politician and former cabinet minister. To us, she was above all a warm-hearted colleague who took an interest in all...
Investigating near-death experiences
- Øystein Buer,
- Mary Kalfoss,
- Lars Weisæth,
- Bjørn Bendz
20.12.2016:
Critically ill persons occasionally describe intense near-death experiences (NDEs). A measurement instrument to identify such experiences is available, and has now been translated into Norwegian. We wish to make this phenomenon and the research scale better known among Norwegian health personnel...