Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep? : : A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain / / Timothy Verstynen, Bradley Voytek.

Even if you've never seen a zombie movie or television show, you could identify an undead ghoul if you saw one. With their endless wandering, lumbering gait, insatiable hunger, antisocial behavior, and apparently memory-less existence, zombies are the walking nightmares of our deepest fears. Wh...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 16 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • PRELUDE. SACRIFICES NOT MADE IN VAIN
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. GRAY'S (UNDEAD) ANATOMY
  • 2. DO ZOMBIES DREAM OF UNDEAD SHEEP?
  • 3. THE NEURAL CORRELATES OF LUMBERING
  • 4. HUNGRY, ANGRY, AND STUPID IS NO WAY TO GO THROUGH UNLIFE
  • 5. THERE'S NO CRYING IN THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE!
  • 6. TONGUE-TIED AND TWISTED
  • 7. DISENGAGEMENT DEFICIT OF THE DEAD
  • 8. WHOSE UNDEAD FACE IS THIS, ANYWAY?
  • 9. HOW AM I NOT MYSELF?
  • 10. ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE UNDEAD MIND
  • 11. FIGHTING THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE . . . WITH SCIENCE!
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX