In the last 4 weeks, we have published the following reviews
available at
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_index.php?idx=news
Psychiatry in the Scientific Image
by Dominic Murphy
Review by Luc Faucher, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
Explaining the Brain
Mechanisms and the Mosaic Unity of Neuroscience
by Carl F. Craver
Review by Roy Sugarman, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
Enhancing Evolution
The Ethical Case for Making Better People
by John Harris
Review by Constance K. Perry, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
Philosophy and the Interpretation of Pop Culture
by William Irwin and Jorge Gracia (Editors)
Review by Rob Loftis, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
Crazy in America
The Hidden Tragedy of Our Criminalized Mentally Ill
by Mary Beth Pfeiffer
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil. on Mar 25th 2008
A Critique of Naturalistic Philosophies of Mind
Rationality and the Open-Ended Nature of Interpretation
by Dan O'Brien
Review by Richard H. Corrigan, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
The Meaning of Others
Narrative Studies of Relationships
by Ruthellen Josselson, Amia Lieblich, and Dan P. McAdams (Editors)
Review by Bob Lane, MA on Mar 25th 2008
Change Your Thinking
Overcome Stress, Anxiety, and Depression, and Improve Your Life with CBT
by Sarah Edelman
Review by Beth T. Cholette, Ph.D. on Mar 25th 2008
Look Me in the Eye
My Life with Asperger's
by John Elder Robison
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 25th 2008
The Road
by Cormac McCarthy
Review by Robert Cheeks on Mar 25th 2008
Born Standing Up
A Comic's Life
by Steve Martin
Review by Heather C. Liston on Mar 25th 2008
Yoga Inside Out: Go Deeper
DVD
by Paula Tursi
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 25th 2008
The Opposite of Invisible
by Liz Gallagher
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 25th 2008
Reconceiving Schizophrenia
by Man Cheung Chung, K. W. M. Fulford and George Graham (Editors)
Review by Alice Gee, M.Sc. on Mar 18th 2008
Critical Perspectives in Public Health
by Judith Green and Ronald Labonte (Editors)
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil on Mar 18th 2008
Mind
A Historical And Philosophical Introduction to the Major Theories
by André Kukula and Joel Walmsley
Review by R. D. Emerick, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2008
Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services
Effective and Fair Decision-making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice
by Marie Connolly and Tony Ward
Review by Andrew Brei on Mar 18th 2008
Locke
A Biography
by Roger Woolhouse
Review by Lisa McNulty on Mar 18th 2008
Pornography
Film And Culture
by Peter Lehman (Editor)
Review by Terry Burridge on Mar 18th 2008
When Sex Goes to School
Warring Views on Sex--and Sex Education--Since the Sixties
by Kristin Luker
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Mar 18th 2008
The World of Perversion
Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire
by James Penney
Review by Edward Willatt on Mar 18th 2008
Waiting for Daisy
A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, an Oscar,
an Atomic Bomb, a Romantic Night, and One Woman's Quest to Become a Mother
by Peggy Orenstein
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Mar 18th 2008
Undoing Gender
by Judith Butler
Review by Kathy Butterworth on Mar 18th 2008
The Medicated Child
DVD
by Marcela Gaviria and Will Cohen (Directors)
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 18th 2008
The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
by Jeffrey Toobin
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 18th 2008
Yoga Inside Out: The Healing Way
DVD
by Paula Tursi
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 18th 2008
Wristcutters: A Love Story
DVD
by Goran Dukic (Director)
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 18th 2008
Body-Subjects and Disordered Minds
Treating the 'Whole' Person in Psychiatry
by Eric Matthews
Review by Serife Tekin on Mar 11th 2008
When Walls Become Doorways
Creativity and the Transforming Illness
by Tobi Zausner
Review by Rob Harle on Mar 11th 2008
Depression, the Mood Disease
Third Edition
by Francis Mark Mondimore
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Mar 11th 2008
Conversations on Consciousness
What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be
Human
by Susan Blackmore
Review by Gert-Jan C. Lokhorst, Ph.D. on Mar 11th 2008
Living Professionalism
Reflections on the Practice of Medicine
by Erin A. Egan
Review by Viorel Zaicu, Ph.D. on Mar 11th 2008
Folk Psychology Re-Assessed
by Daniel D. Hutto and Matthew Ratcliffe (Editors)
Review by Christina Behme on Mar 11th 2008
Journal d'une femme adultère
by Curt Leviant
Review by Yves Laberge, Ph.D. on Mar 11th 2008
The Philosopher's "I"
Autobiography And the Search for the Self
by J. Lenore Wright
Review by Joshua Gidding, Ph.D. on Mar 11th 2008
Against the Machine
Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob
by Lee Siegel
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 11th 2008
The Woman and the Ape
A Novel
by Peter Hoeg
Review by Bob Lane, MA on Mar 11th 2008
The Darkest Evening of the Year
by Dean Koontz
Review by Robert C. Cheeks on Mar 11th 2008
Transform Yourself with Jivamukti Yoga
DVD
by David Life and Sharon Ganon
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 11th 2008
The Smart Girl's Guide to Porn
by Violet Blue
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 11th 2008
Second Nature
Brain Science and Human Knowledge
by Gerald M. Edelman
Review by Michael-John Turp on Mar 4th 2008
Describing Inner Experience?
Proponent Meets Skeptic
by Russell T. Hurlburt and Eric Schwitzgebel
Review by Brian J. McVeigh, Ph.D. on Mar 4th 2008
Unstrange Minds
Remapping the World of Autism
by Roy Richard Grinker
Review by R.A. Goodrich, Ph.D. on Mar 4th 2008
Sex, Therapy, and Kids
Addressing Their Concerns Through Talk and Play
by Sharon Lamb
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Mar 4th 2008
The OCD Workbook
Your Guide to Breaking Free from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
by Bruce M. Hyman and Cherry Pedrick
Review by Beth Cholette, Ph.D. on Mar 4th 2008
Demystifying Therapy
by Ernesto Spinelli
Review by Laura Cook on Mar 4th 2008
Managing Your Mind
The Mental Fitness Guide
by Gillian Butler and Tony Hope
Review by Mary Hrovat on Mar 4th 2008
Totally Wired
What Teens and Tweens Are Really Doing Online
by Anastasia Goodstein
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 4th 2008
Young Minds in Social Worlds
Experience, Meaning, and Memory
by Katherine Nelson
Review by G.C. Gupta, Ph. D. on Mar 4th 2008
Her Last Death
A Memoir
by Susanna Sonnenberg
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 4th 2008
The Mandala of Being
Discovering the Power of Awareness
by Richard Moss
Review by Kathleen I. Kimball, Ph.D. on Mar 4th 2008
My Bloody Valentine's Loveless
by Mike McGonigal
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 4th 2008
Christian Perring, Ph.D.
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College
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