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:"While A Dictionary of Hallucinations is recommended for large academic libraries, especially those with a medical history collection, it is problematic for clinical or research-oriented organizations. Much of the book's fascinating elements serve to make it cumbersome for the practitioner... Additionally, each of the many entries describing a psychoactive substance ends with the statement, “A person intentionally employing [substance] for the purpose of exploring the psyche may be called a psychonaut.” While this may be a fact, it is a fact inessential to the definition, and the decision to include it so often hints at an unrevealed authorial agenda." (source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133898/) --[[User:Clarity|Clarity]] ([[User talk:Clarity|talk]]) 07:16, 19 December 2017 (CET) | :"While A Dictionary of Hallucinations is recommended for large academic libraries, especially those with a medical history collection, it is problematic for clinical or research-oriented organizations. Much of the book's fascinating elements serve to make it cumbersome for the practitioner... Additionally, each of the many entries describing a psychoactive substance ends with the statement, “A person intentionally employing [substance] for the purpose of exploring the psyche may be called a psychonaut.” While this may be a fact, it is a fact inessential to the definition, and the decision to include it so often hints at an unrevealed authorial agenda." (source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133898/) --[[User:Clarity|Clarity]] ([[User talk:Clarity|talk]]) 07:16, 19 December 2017 (CET) | ||
::{{ping|Clarity}} [[To-do list]] says: "Library and book reviews (e.g. LSD: My Problem Child and The Doors of Perception". Can you please write a review for [[Dictionary of Hallucinations]])? --[[User:David Hedlund|David Hedlund]] ([[User talk:David Hedlund|talk]]) 07:36, 19 December 2017 (CET) | |||