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A breakdown of the various sciences - both plausible and outlandish - featured in popular sci-fi movies from the 20th century.

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McFarland
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English
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296

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Subjects
Biology in motion pictures, History and criticism, Science fiction films, Movies, Motion Pictures, Films, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Motion picture plays, history and criticism

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2001, McFarland
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Table of Contents

Introduction Page 1 Scientific Principles: An Overview Page 7
1. Cell Biology
The Man Who Lived Again (1936) Page 23 The Man With Nine Lives (1940) Page 25 Donovan's Brain (1953) Page 27 Indestructible Man (1956) Page 29 Giant from the Unknown (1958) Page 31 The Blob (1958) Page 33 The Blob (1988) Page 36 The Flesh Eaters (1964) Page 38 Atom Age Vampire (1963) aka Seddok, l'erede di Satana Page 40 Frozen Alive (1964) aka Der Fall X701 Page 43 The Creeping Flesh (1973) Page 44 Deep Red (1994) Page 48 Zombie 6: Monster Hunter (1995) Page 50
2. Molecular Biology
The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) Page 55 The Fly (1958) Page 59 The Fly (1986) Page 62 Humanoids from the Deep (1980) Page 65 The Thing (1982) Page 67 Watchers II (1990) Page 70 Carnosaur (1993) Page 72 Jurassic Park (1993) Page 76 Moonchild (1994) Page 80 Proteus (1995) Page 83 Species (1995) Page 86 The Relic (1997) Page 92 3. Pharmacology Page 99 White Zombie (1932) Page 101 The Undying Monster (1942) Page 103 Zombie (1979) aka Zombi 2 Page 105 The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) Page 106 I Come in Peace (1997) Page 108 4. Endocrinology Page 111 The Island of Lost Souls (1933) Page 112 The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) Page 115 The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) Page 117 The Ape (1940) Page 120 The Ape Man (1943) Page 121 Bride of the Gorilla (1951) Page 123 The Wasp Woman (1959) Page 125 The Leech Woman (1960) Page 129 Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971) Page 131 Project Vampire (1993) Page 133 5. Surgery Page 137 The Monster and the Girl (1941) Page 139 The Creature Walks Among Us (1956) Page 141 Frankenstein's Daughter (1958) Page 145 The Head (1959) aka Die Nackte und der Satan Page 148 Terror is a Man (1959) Page 150 The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962) Page 151 The Astro-Zombies (1968) Page 153 6. Hematology Page 157 House of Dracula (1945) Page 157 Not of This Earth (1957) Page 162 Not of This Earth (1995) Page 166 Blade (1998) Page 169 7. Microbiology Page 173 Man-Made Monster (1941) Page 173 The Brain Eaters (1958) Page 177 The Angry Red Planet (1959) Page 179 "Space Brain" episode of "Space: 1999" (January 1976) Page 184 Dark Breed (1996) Page 187 8. Virology Page 189 The Last Man on Earth (1964) Page 189 Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970) Page 193 Outbreak (1995) Page 195 9. Biochemistry Page 201 The Devil Bat (1940) Page 202 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) Page 205 10. Entomology Page 211 Them! (1954) Page 212 Ticks (1993) Page 215 Skeeter (1993) Page 217 Mosquito (1994) Page 218 Mimic (1997) Page 221 11. Shrinkology Page 225 The Devil-Doll (1936) Page 226 The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) Page 228 Fantastic Voyage (1966) Page 233 12. CULFology Page 237 The Killer Shrews (1959) Page 237 The Crawling Hand (1963) Page 240 Island of Terror (1966) Page 242 Sssssss (1973) Page 245 13. Life Cycles Page 249
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
14. Reanimated Brides Page 255 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Page 256 Bride of the Re-Animator (1989) Page 259 15. Synthetic Skin Page 265 Dr. X. (1932) Page 266 Darkman (1990) Page 269 Appendix: Accuracy of Laboratory Sets Page 273 Index Page 291

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/656
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.S26 G56 2001, PN1995.9.S26G56 2001, PN 1995.9 S26 G56 2001

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Paperback
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viii, 296 p. :
Number of pages
296

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OL3945626M
Internet Archive
biologyofscience00glas
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0786409983
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2001030076
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2777364
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2461747

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