Robert W. Baloh, MD is a distinguished professor of Neurology and Head and Neck Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA. Author of 11 books and over 300 articles in peer-reviewed science journals, he is a pioneer in the study of the vestibular system: the part of the inner ear which helps people to maintain their sense of balance and spatial awareness. He has developed tests of vestibular function that are used by inner ear specialists around the world.
Robert E. Bartholomew, Ph D is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Auckland. He completed a doctorate in Medical Sociology from James Cook University in Australia and his Master’s in Sociology from the State University of New York at Albany. He has published in over 60 peer-reviewed journals, has been featured in a National Geographic series on modern myths and has appeared on The History and Discovery Channels. A Fellow with the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, New York, he teaches History at Botany College in Auckland.
9 Ebooks tarafından Robert E. Bartholomew
Robert E. Bartholomew & Peter Hassall: Colorful History of Popular Delusions
This eclectic history of unusual crowd behavior describes a rich assortment of mass phenomena ranging from the amusing and quirky to the shocking and deplorable. What do fads, crazes, manias, urban l …
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Robert E. Bartholomew & Anja Reumschuessel: American Intolerance
This historical review of the US treatment of immigrants and minority groups documents the suspicion and persecution that often met newcomers and those perceived to be different.Contrary to popular b …
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€21.89
Nickell Joe Nickell & Bartholomew Robert E. Bartholomew: American Hauntings
This work provides an accurate, in-depth examination and scientific evaluation of the most famous hauntings in American history as depicted in popular films and television programs.Neither a debunkin …
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€49.58
Radford Benjamin Radford & Bartholomew Robert E. Bartholomew: Martians Have Landed!
History is replete with examples of media-created scares and panics. This book presents more than three dozen studies of media scares from the 17th century to the 21st century, including hoaxes perpe …
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€25.72
Rickard Bob Rickard & Bartholomew Robert E. Bartholomew: Mass Hysteria in Schools
This book comprehensively surveys the colorful history of mass hysteria and kindred phenomena in schools, documenting outbreaks of demonic possession during witchcraft scares, to modern incidents of …
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€25.62
Robert W. Baloh & Robert E. Bartholomew: Havana Syndrome
It is one of the most extraordinary cases in the history of science: the mating calls of insects were mistaken for a “sonic weapon” that led to a major diplomatic row. Since August 2017, …
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€35.30
Robert E. Bartholomew: The Untold Story of Champ
‘The lake surface was glass. My girlfriend and I were fishing from our anchored rowboat in about fifteen feet of water, facing the New York shore. ‘Ron, what’s that?’ I turned. About thirty feet away …
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€32.99
Robert E. Bartholomew & Hilary Evans: Panic Attacks
**Examining the ability of the media to whip up a panic and our tendency to fall victim to mass delusion and hysteria. **This title discusses America's ‘kissing bug’ scare of 1899; Seattle' …
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€18.49
Robert E. Bartholomew & Paul Weatherhead: Social Panics & Phantom Attackers
This book provides an accessible overview of one particular type of social panic: that of the phantom attacker. Such panics are characterised by outbreaks of sensational claims of attacks by mysterio …
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€37.44