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Suspended Animation And Premature Burial

Suspended Animation And Premature Burial

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ISBN10: 1161504788
ISBN13: 9781161504781
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 18
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Suspended Animation and Premature Burial by Thomas Jay Hudson is a fascinating book that explores the history and science behind two terrifying phenomena: being buried alive and suspended animation. The book delves into the various methods people have used throughout history to determine if someone is truly dead, including the use of bells, mirrors, and even hot pokers. It also examines the psychological and cultural factors that have contributed to the fear of premature burial.The second half of the book focuses on the science of suspended animation, which is the ability to put a person into a state of suspended animation or hibernation where their body functions slow down to a near-stop. This could be used to preserve someone's life during a medical emergency, such as a heart attack or traumatic injury. The book explores the various methods that have been used to induce suspended animation, including the use of cold temperatures and chemical compounds.Overall, Suspended Animation and Premature Burial is a fascinating and thought-provoking read that sheds light on two of humanity's greatest fears and the scientific advancements that have been made to combat them.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Law of Psychic Phenomena: A Working Hypothesis for the Systematic Study of Hypnotism, Spiritism and Mental Therapeutics, by Thomas Jay Hudson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101061.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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