Pseudoscience and the Paranormal

visions, migraines and

visual illusions. See also hallucinations

visualization

voice stress analyzers

Von Daniken, Erich

on mummies

on Nazca Desert designs

on pyramids

Vulcan, search for

W

Wagner, Roy

Wallace, Alfred Russel

water

dowsing for

in homeopathic medicine

Web sites, skeptical

Weber, William

Weil, Andrew

witch doctors. See faith healers

witch trials, pseudoscience and

Wood, Robert W

Wright, Elsie

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, UFO alleged at

Y

yeti

Zener card studies

zodiac

Zolotov, Aleksey

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Published 2003 by Prometheus Books

Pseudoscience and the Paranormal. Copyright © 2003 by Terence Hines. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, digital, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or conveyed via the Internet or a Web site without prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hines, Terence.

Pseudoscience and the paranormal / Terence Hines.—2nd ed. p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN 1-57392-979-4 (pbk.: alk. paper)

1. Parapsychology. 2. Occultism. 3. Unidentified flying objects. I. Title.

BF1042.H55 2002

133—dc21

2002068086

Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper