In the last 3 weeks, we have published the following reviews
available at
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_index.php?idx=news
A History of Social Psychology
From the Eighteenth-Century Enlightenment to the Second World War
by Gustav Jahoda
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
Soren Kierkegaard
A Biography
by Joakim Garff
Review by Tatiana Patrone, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
The Voice of Breast Cancer in Medicine and Bioethics
by Mary C. Rawlinson and Shannon Lundeen (Editors)
Review by Robyn Bluhm, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
Porn Studies
by Linda Williams (Editor)
Review by Mark Dietrich Tschaepe on Oct 23rd 2007
The Power of Play
How Spontaneous, Imaginative Activities Lead to Happier, Healthier Children
by David Elkind
Review by Richard Rodgerson, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
Gender Trouble
Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
by Judith Butler
Review by A. Singh and M. Singamsetty on Oct 23rd 2007
Text and Materials on International Human Rights
by Rhona K. M. Smith
Review by Waldemar Hanasz on Oct 23rd 2007
The Right Road to Radical Freedom
by Tibor R. Machan
Review by V.Prabhu on Oct 23rd 2007
Before I Die
A Novel
by Jenny Downham
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
To Die Well
Your Right to Comfort, Calm, and Choice in the Last Days of Life
by Sidney Wanzer
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Oct 23rd 2007
Power Yoga
An Individualized Approach to Strength, Grace, and Inner Peace
by Ulrica Norberg
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 23rd 2007
The Case Against Perfection
Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering
by Michael J. Sandel
Review by Marc Baer, Ph.D. on Oct 16th 2007
The Loss of Sadness
How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrrow into Depressive Disorder
by Allan V. Horwitz and Jerome C. Wakefield
Review by Ian Jakobi on Oct 16th 2007
Making Up the Mind
How the Brain Creates Our Mental World
by Christopher D. Frith
Review by Miriam Gabriel, M.A. on Oct 16th 2007
Imitation and the Social Mind
Autism and Typical Development
by Sally Rogers and Justin Williams (Editors)
Review by R.A. Goodrich, Ph.D. on Oct 16th 2007
Cognitive Therapy for Challenging Problems
What to Do When the Basics Don't Work
by Judith S. Beck
Review by Laura Cook on Oct 16th 2007
Right Livelihoods
Three Novellas
by Rick Moody
Review by Tony O'Brien on Oct 16th 2007
Persistence
Contemporary Readings
by Sally Haslanger and Roxanne Marie Kurz (Editors)
Review by Kyriakos Theodoridis on Oct 16th 2007
Will's Choice
A Suicidal Teen, a Desperate Mother, and a Chronicle of Recovery
by Gail Griffith
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Oct 16th 2007
Yoga as Medicine
The Yogic Prescription for Health and Healing
by Timothy McCall
Review by Beth T. Cholette, Ph.D. on Oct 16th 2007
Commune
DVD
by Jonathan Berman (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 16th 2007
On the Way Home
Conversations Between Writers and Psychoanalysts
by Marie Bridge (Editor)
Review by Anthony P. Bober on Oct 16th 2007
Nina: Adolescence
A Novel
by Amy Hassinger
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 16th 2007
The Lucifer Effect
Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
by Philip Zimbardo
Review by J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Ph.D. on Oct 9th 2007
Sweet Dreams
Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness
by Daniel C. Dennett
Review by Anirban Mukherjee on Oct 9th 2007
Hunger
An Unnatural History
by Sharman Apt Russell
Review by Tom Sparrow on Oct 9th 2007
The Cambridge Companion to Berkeley
by Kenneth P. Winkler
Review by Gabriele M. Mras, Ph.D. on Oct 9th 2007
Scientific Perspectivism
by Ronald N. Giere
Review by Ed Brandon on Oct 9th 2007
How People Change
The Short Story as Case History
by William Tucker
Review by Tony O'Brien on Oct 9th 2007
Coping with Infuriating, Mean, Critical People
The Destructive Narcissistic Pattern
by Nina W. Brown
Review by Aakash Singh, Ph.D. on Oct 9th 2007
The Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child
Helping Your Child Thrive in an Extroverted World
by Marti Olsen Laney
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Oct 9th 2007
When the Impossible Happens
Adventures in Non-ordinary Reality
by Stanislav Grof
Review by Laura Cook on Oct 9th 2007
Matters of Substance
Drugs--and Why Everyone's a User
by Griffith Edwards
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Oct 9th 2007
The Kindness of Strangers
A Novel
by Katrina Kittle
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 9th 2007
Dr. Andrew Weil's Mindbody Toolkit
Experience Self Healing With Clinically Proven Techniques
by Andrew Weil
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Oct 9th 2007
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