In the last 4 weeks, we have published the following reviews
available at
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_index.php?idx=news
Bipolar Disorder in Childhood and Early Adolescence
by Barbara Geller and Melissa P. DelBello (Editors)
Review by Valérie Aucouturier on Feb 26th 2008
Generation Digital
Politics, Commerce, and Childhood in the Age of the Internet
by Kathryn C. Montgomery
Review by Chris Rawls on Feb 26th 2008
Just a Dog
Understanding Animal Cruelty and Ourselves
by Arnold Arluke
Review by David Jones on Feb 26th 2008
Levelling the Playing Field
The Idea of Equal Opportunity and Its Place in Egalitarian Thought
by Andrew Mason
Review by R. D. Emerick, Ph.D. on Feb 26th 2008
Innovation in Medical Technology
Ethical Issues and Challenges
by Margaret L. Eaton and Donald Kennedy
Review by Margaret Riley, MS, RN on Feb 26th 2008
Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation
An NLP and Hypnotherapy Practitioner's Manual
by David Botsford
Review by Rosemary Cook on Feb 26th 2008
The Scar of Visibility
Medical Performances and Contemporary Art
by Petra Kuppers
Review by Sue Bond on Feb 26th 2008
What Are We?
A Study in Personal Ontology
by Eric T. Olson
Review by Tuomas Manninen, Ph.D. on Feb 26th 2008
Yoga Quick Fixes
DVD
by Ana Brett & Ravi Singh
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 26th 2008
Musicophilia
Tales of Music and the Brain
by Oliver Sacks
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 26th 2008
The View from Saturday
by E.L. Konigsburg
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 26th 2008
Kafka
by Robert Crumb and David Mairowitz
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 26th 2008
Impotence
A Cultural History
by Angus McLaren
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil on Feb 19th 2008
Asylum
A Mid-Century Madhouse and Its Lessons about Our Mentally Ill Today
by Enoch Callaway
Review by Sue Bond on Feb 19th 2008
Crazy
A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness
by Pete Earley
Review by Maria Christoforatos on Feb 19th 2008
Ingmar Bergman, Cinematic Philosopher
Reflections on His Creativity
by Irving Singer
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Feb 19th 2008
From Knowledge to Wisdom: A Revolution for Science and the Humanities
Second Edition
by Nicholas Maxwell
Review by Jeff Huggins, B.S., MBA on Feb 19th 2008
The Big Girls
A Novel
by Susanna Moore
Review by Robert P. McParland, Ph.D. on Feb 19th 2008
Today and Tomorrow
DVD
by Alejandro Chomski
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 19th 2008
Inglorious
A Novel
by Joanna Kavenna
Review by Eccy de Jonge on Feb 19th 2008
Nuremberg
The Nazis Facing Their Crimes
by Christian Delage (Director)
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 19th 2008
Your Body is Changing
Short Stories
by Jack Pendarvis
Review by Tony O'Brien on Feb 19th 2008
Virgin
The Untouched History
by Hanne Blank
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 19th 2008
Coercion as Cure
A Critical History of Psychiatry
by Thomas Szasz
Review by Alice Gee, M.Sc. on Feb 12th 2008
Bernard Williams
by Alan Thomas (Editor)
Review by Lisa Hague on Feb 12th 2008
Making Sense of Evolution
The Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Biology
by Massimo Pigliucci and Jonathan Kaplan
Review by Sven Walter, Ph.D. on Feb 12th 2008
Biology of Freedom
Neural Plasticity, Experience, and the Unconscious
by François Ansermet and Pierre Magistretti
Review by Mark Dietrich Tschaepe on Feb 12th 2008
The Concepts of Consciousness
Integrating an Emerging Science
by J Scott Jordan and Dawn M McBride (Editors)
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D. on Feb 12th 2008
Mom's OK, She Just Forgets
The Alzheimer's Journey from Denial to Acceptance
by Evelyn D. Mclay and Ellen P. Young
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 12th 2008
Living the Truth
Transform Your Life Through the Power of Insight and Honesty
by Keith Ablow
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Feb 12th 2008
The Bioethics Reader
Editors' Choice
by Ruth Chadwick, Helga Kuhse, Willem A. Landman, Udo Schuklenk, and Peter
Singer (Editors)
Review by J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Ph.D. on Feb 12th 2008
Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens
Helping Young People Learn To Use the Internet Safely and Responsibly
by Nancy E. Willard
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 12th 2008
Motherstyles
Using Personality Type to Discover Your Parenting Strengths
by Janet P. Penley
Review by Anthony R Dickinson, Ph.D., and Julia Hui on Feb 12th 2008
Girlhood
DVD
by Liz Garbus (Director)
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 12th 2008
Vietnam At Peace
by Philip Jones Griffiths
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 12th 2008
Oath Betrayed
Torture, Medical Complicity, and the War on Terror
by Steven Miles
Review by J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
The Worldwide Practice of Torture
A Preliminary Report
by Robert B. Edgerton
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
The Female Thing
Dirt, Envy, Sex, Vulnerability
by Laura Kipnis
Review by George Williamson, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
Psychology's Interpretive Turn
The Search for Truth and Agency in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
by Barbara S. Held
Review by Isabel Gois, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
The Ethics Toolkit
A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods
by Julian Baggini and Peter S. Fosl
Review by Ruben Berrios, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
The Last Self-Help Book You'll Ever Need
Repress Your Anger, Think Negatively, Be a Good Blamer, And Throttle Your Inner
Child
by Paul Pearsall
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 5th 2008
A History of Psychology in Autobiography
Volume 9
by Gardner Lindzey & William M. Runyan (Editors)
Review by Benjamin J. Lovett, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
Signed, Mata Hari
A Novel
by Yannick Murphy
Review by Tony O'Brien on Feb 5th 2008
A Brief History of Modern Psychology
by Ludy T. Benjamin
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 5th 2008
Cognition of Value in Aristotle's Ethics
Promise of Enrichment, Threat of Destruction
by Deborah Achtenberg
Review by J. F. Humphrey, Ph. D. on Feb 5th 2008
The History of Psychology
Fundamental Questions
by Margaret P. Munger (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 5th 2008
Yoga in Bed
DVD
by Edward Vilga (Director)
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 5th 2008
Making Dying Illegal
Architecture Against Death : Original to the 21st Century
by Madeline Ginsm and Arakawa Gins
Review by Aakash Singh, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2008
Christian Perring, Ph.D.
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