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Author Bondeson, Jan.

Title Buried alive : the terrifying history of our most primal fear / Jan Bondeson.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, 2001.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  616.078 BON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.078 BONDESON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  616.078 BONDESON    DUE 05-07-24
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.078 B711B    Check Shelf
Description 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Miracles of the dead -- The lady with the ring and the lecherous monk -- Winslow the anatomist and Bruhier the horror monger -- The eighteenth-century debate -- Hospitals for the dead -- Security coffins -- The signs of death -- Skeptical physiologists and raving spiritualists -- The final struggle -- Literary premature burials -- Were people really buried alive? -- Are people still being buried alive?
Subject Burial, Premature.
Death -- Proof and certification.
Burial.
Death.
ISBN 039304906X
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