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tapophobia: fear of being buried alive
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day 1 of phobiatober!
tapophobia: fear of being buried alive
The Science of Life and Death in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; Professor Sharon Ruston surveys the scientific background to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Public Domain Review, article linked)
Design from 1843 for a “life-preserving coffin” – complete with breathing holes and easy to open lid – to be used in the case of the doubtful dead Source
Plate 4 from Aldini’s Essai theorique et experimental sur le galvinisme, avec une serie d’experiences(1804) Source: Wellcome Library.