Summary
An investigation into the types, physiological sources, and cultural resonances of hallucinations traces everything from the disorientations of sleep and intoxication to the manifestations of injury and illness. Full description
- Silent multitudes : Charles Bonnet Syndrome
- The prisoner's cinema : sensory deprivation
- A few nanograms of wine : hallucinatory smells
- Hearing things
- The illusions of Parkinsonism
- Altered states
- Patterns : visual migraines
- The "sacred" disease
- Bisected : hallucinations in the half-field
- Delirious
- On the threshold of sleep
- Narcolepsy and night hags
- The haunted mind
- Doppelgängers : hallucinating oneself
- Phantoms, shadows, and sensory ghosts.