Mysterious Minds : The Neurobiology of Psychics, Mediums, and Other Extraordinary People

An introduction to the scientific study of psychics and mediums--those who are frauds, those who are psychotic, and those whose claims seem to defy easy dismissal. * Includes essays from several expert contributors, each an accomplished scientific researcher in the fields of parapsychology, neurobiology, and cognitive neuroscience * Offers case studies on definitive episodes of both fraudulent and not-easily-disproven psychic events * Provides a bibliography of references and additional readings, including print and online resources