![]() ![]() In this book, Roach details the ins and outs of what happens when you donate your body to science, as well as other uses for dead human bodies. Read more Print length 311 pages Language English Publisher W. 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. Summary Of Stiff By Mary Roach Stiff, by Mary Roach, is a nonfiction book about the Curious lives of human cadavers. In an attempt to find out, Mary Roach brings her tireless curiosity to bear on an array of contemporary and historical soul-searchers: scientists, schemers, engineers, mediums, all trying to prove (or disprove) that life goes on after we die. ![]() 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. ![]()
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