From Ask A Mortician.
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Mortician: Caitlin Doughty
Producer & Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1)
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Additional Research: Remy Servis
This video was greatly informed by the essays of Esmé Weijun Wang, her book "The Collected Schizophrenias", as well as interviews with Ms. Wang. Thank you Ms. Wang, for sharing your experiences with such candor and humor. https://esmewang.com/
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"Extending the World: An Interview with Esmé Weijun Wang"
https://www.awpwriter.org/magazine_media/writers_chronicle_view/4689/extending_the_world_an_interview_with_esm_weijun_wang
"This rare illness makes people think they’re dead"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/zombie-disease-makes-people-think-they-have-died/2015/10/30/ca8ab52c-532f-11e5-933e-7d06c647a395_story.html
"Mindscapes: First interview with a dead man"
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23583-mindscapes-first-interview-with-a-dead-man/
"No Seriously, I’m Dead"
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/disease-prone/no-seriously-im-dead/
“When the Patient Believes That the Organs Are Destroyed: Manifestation of Cotard’s Syndrome.”
Machado, Leonardo. Case reports in medicine vol. 2016 (2016)
"Etudes sur les Maladies Cérébrales et Men-tales"
Paris, Baillière, 1891. 10 Cotard J, Camuset M, Séglas J: Du délire des Néga-tions aux Idées D’énormité. Paris, L’Harmattan, 1997.
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Förstl, Hans, and Barbara Beats.
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