Heather Wolffram, The Stepchildren of Science. Psychical Research and Parapsychology in Germany, c.1870–1939. Amsterdam and New York: Ropodi, 2009. Pp. 342. ISBN 978-90-420-2728-2. £70.00 [Book Review]

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