Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Strassman, Rick, 1952- author. Title: DMT : the spirit molecule : a doctor's revolutionary research into the biology of near-death and mystical experiences / Rick Strassman, M.D. Publisher, Date: Rochester, Vermont : Park Street Press, [2001] Description: xviii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Reviews what is known about psychedelic drugs in general, and DMT in particular. Traces the history of the research project into the effects of N,N-dimethyltryptamine, or DMT, an extremely short-acting and powerful psychedelic. Subjects: Dimethyltryptamine. Pineal gland -- Secretions. Dimethylnitrosamine. Hallucinogenic drugs. Death. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-358). Contents: Prologue : first sessions -- pt. I. The building blocks -- 1. Psychedelic drugs : science and society -- 2. What DMT is -- 3. The pineal : meet the spirit gland -- 4. The psychedelic pineal -- pt. II. Conception and birth -- 5. 89-001 -- 6. Labyrinth -- pt. III. Set, setting, and DMT -- 7. Being a volunteer -- 8. Getting DMT -- 9. Under the influence -- pt. IV. The sessions -- 10. Introduction to the case reports -- 11. Feeling and thinking -- 12. Unseen worlds -- 13. Contact through the veil : 1 -- 14. Contact through the veil : 2 -- 15. Death and dying -- 16. Mystical states -- 17. Pain and fear -- pt. V. Taking pause -- 18. If so, so what? -- 19. Winding down -- 20. Stepping on holy toes -- pt. VI. What could and might be -- 21. DMT : the spirit molecule -- 22. The futures of psychedelic research. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 00050498 ISBN: 0892819278 9780892819270 Other Number: 45195642 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 963682 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 615.788 Strassma Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
