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Elephants on Acid And Other Bizarre Experiments (Harvest Original) New Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9780156031356
- Book Title
- Elephants on Acid : and Other Bizarre Experiments
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Nature, Science, Humor
- Topic
- Experiments & Projects, Topic / Animals, Animals / Horses, General
- Item Weight
- 9.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0156031353
ISBN-13
9780156031356
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59054324
Product Key Features
Book Title
Elephants on Acid : and Other Bizarre Experiments
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Experiments & Projects, Topic / Animals, Animals / Horses, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science, Humor
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
9.5 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-019424
Dewey Edition
22
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Dewey Decimal
500
Table Of Content
Contents Introduction ix 1. Frankenstein''s Lab 2. Sensorama 29 3. Total Recall 58 4. Bedtime Stories 85 5. Animal Tales 108 6. Mating Behavior 136 7. Oh, Baby! 163 8. Bathroom Reading 1949. Making Mr. Hyde 210 10. The End 241 Acknowledgments 267 References 268 Photo and Illustration Credits 279 Index 281
Synopsis
Alex Boese reveals to readers the results of scores of outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science.When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to become the test subject in an experiment to determine what happens to an elephant given a massive dose of LSD. In Elephants on Acid, Boese details the results of this scientific trial, as well as answers to the questions: Why can't people tickle themselves? Would the average dog summon help in an emergency? Will babies instinctually pick a well-balanced diet? Is it possible to restore life to the dead? Read on to find out..., When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to become the test subject in an experiment to determine what happens to an elephant given a massive dose of LSD. In Elephants on Acid, Alex Boese reveals to readers the results of not only this scientific trial but of scores of other outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science. Why can't people tickle themselves? Would the average dog summon help in an emergency? Will babies instinctually pick a well-balanced diet? Is it possible to restore life to the dead? Read Elephants on Acid and find out, Alex Boese reveals to readers the results of scores of outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science. When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he know that he was about to become the test subject in an experiment to determine what happens to an elephant given a massive dose of LSD. In Elephants on Acid, Boese details the results of this scientific trial, as well as answers to the questions: Why can't people tickle themselves? Would the average dog summon help in an emergency? Will babies instinctually pick a well-balanced diet? Is it possible to restore life to the dead? Read on to find out..., Alex Boese reveals to readers the results of scores of outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science.
LC Classification Number
Q173.B667 2007
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