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Why torture doesn't work, the neuroscience of interrogation, Shane O'Mara

Label
Why torture doesn't work, the neuroscience of interrogation, Shane O'Mara
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Why torture doesn't work
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
906121712
Responsibility statement
Shane O'Mara
Sub title
the neuroscience of interrogation
Table Of Contents
Torture in modern times -- How the brain supports memory and executive functions -- Can we use technology to detect deception? -- What do stress and pain do to the brain? -- What does sleep deprivation do to the brain? -- Drowning, cooling, heating, and starving the brain -- Why does a torturer torture? -- Why torture? Why not talk?
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