The Science of Vampires

- Are any vampire myths based on fact?

- Bloodsucking villain to guilt-ridden loner--what has inspired the redemption of the vampire in fiction and film?

- What is Vampire Personality Disorder? What causes a physical addiction to another person's blood?

- Are there any boundaries in the polysexual world of vampires?

- How could a vampire hide in today's world of advanced forensic science?

- What is the psychopathology of the vampire?

- What happens in the brain of a vampire's victim?

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Author: Katherine Ramsland
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 10/01/2002
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780425186169

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 09/09/2002 pg. 58

About the Author
Katherine Ramsland began her career as a writer with Prism of the Night: A Biography of Anne Rice, and has since published 59 books, including the bestselling The Vampire Companion: The Official Guide to Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles. She holds graduate degrees in forensic psychology, clinical psychology, criminal justice, and philosophy. She teaches forensic psychology and criminal justice at DeSales University.