It's a wonder humanity ever survived into the twenty-first century.Even Neanderthals knew to bury the dead beneath stones to prevent corpses fromrising. Ancient civilizations feared slain warriors would return frombattlefields, medieval physicians worried that bodies would rise from plaguepits, many cultures buried the dead at crossroads to prevent the dead fromwalking. In Zombies: Shambling Through the Ages, editor Steve Berman hascollected...