The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “10 survival stories that still baffle modern science.”
- Frozen. Thawed. Not dead: Jean Hilliard’s amazing Minnesota story
- Recovery of a Patient from Clinical Rabies – Wisconsin, 2004
- How an air bubble helped this man survive underwater for 60 hours
- Meet a survivor of a rare, deadly “brain-eating” amoeba
- How Vesna Vulović survived the highest fall ever with no parachute
- Phineas Gage: Neuroscience’s Most Famous Patient
- Audrey was resuscitated at Vall d’Hebron after more than six hours of cardiac arrest due to severe hypothermia, thanks to ECMO
- Woman Was Told Her Husband Died Hiking Everest, and His Body Was Left Behind in a Storm. Then He Showed Up at Base Camp
- Incredible story of man who survived being struck by lightning SEVEN times
- Skydiver survives 4,500 metre plunge
