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  • Published: New York : W.W. Norton and Co., 2005.
  • Year Published: 2005
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Description: 311 p.
  • Language: English
  • Format: Book

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  • 0393059626 :

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Spook : science tackles the afterlife

by Roach, Mary.

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Call number: 129 Ro

Available Copies: Downtown 2nd Fl., Pittsfield Adult, Traverwood Adult, West Adult

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You again : a visit to the reincarnation nation -- The little man inside the sperm, or possibly the big toe : hunting the soul with microscopes and scalpels -- How to weigh a soul : what happens when a man (or a mouse, or a leech) dies on a scale -- The Vienna sausage affair : and other dubious highlights of the ongoing effort to see the soul -- Hard to swallow : the giddy, revolting heyday of ectoplasm -- The large claims of the medium : reaching out to the dead in a University of Arizona lab -- Soul in a dunce cap : the author enrolls in medium school -- Can you hear me now? : telecommunicating with the dead -- Inside the haunt box : can electromagnetic fields make you hallucinate? -- Listening to Casper : a psychoacoustics expert sets up camp in England's haunted spots -- Chaffin v. the dead guy in the overcoat : in which the law finds for a ghost, and the author calls in an expert witness -- Six feet over : a computer stands by on an operating room ceiling, awaiting near-death experiencers.

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