In the last 2 weeks we have published the following
reviews:
available at
http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type=li&cat=new_reviews
Walking a Literary Labyrinth
A Spirituality of Reading
by Nancy M. Malone
Review by Tony O'Brien, M. Phil. on Feb 1st 2005
Psychiatric Slavery
by Thomas Szasz
Review by Kevin T. Keith on Feb 1st 2005
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
Eminent Therapists Reveal Their Most Unusual Cases
by Jeffrey Kottler and Jon Carlson
Review by Patricia Ferguson, Psy.D. on Feb 1st 2005
Varieties of Meaning
The 2002 Jean Nicod Lectures
by Ruth Garrett Millikan
Review by Nick Trakakis on Feb 1st 2005
The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability
For All of Us Who Live with Disabilities, Chronic Pain and
Illness
by Miriam Kaufman, Cory Silverberg, and Fran Odette
Review by David Wolf, M.A. on Feb 1st 2005
Thinking and Seeing
Visual Metacognition in Adults and Children
by Daniel T. Levin (Editor)
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
Family First
Your Step-By-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family
by Phillip C. McGraw
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
Descartes' Cogito
Saved from the Great Shipwreck
by Husain Sarkar
Review by Kamuran Godelek, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
Feeding Your Child
The Brazelton Way
by T. Berry Brazleton and Joshua Sparrow
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
The Act of Thinking
by Derek Melser
Review by Max Hocutt, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
David Sedaris Live at Carnegie Hall
by David Sedaris
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
A Physicalist Manifesto
Thoroughly Modern Materialism
by Andrew Melnyk
Review by Alan Sussman, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
The Mirror of Love
by Alan Moore and Jose Villarrubia
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2005
Skeptical Feminism
Activist Theory, Activist Practice
by Carolyn Dever
Review by Kevin Aho, Ph.D. on Jan 25th 2005
Realism in Action
Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
by Matti Sintonen, Petri Ylikoski and Kaarlo Miller
(Editors)
Review by Ed Brandon on Jan 25th 2005
Emotions
A Brief History
by Keith Oatley
Review by Dina Mendonca on Jan 25th 2005
The Greeks and the Irrational
by E. R. Dodds
Review by Giuseppina Ronzitti, Ph.D. on Jan 25th 2005
Fear and Other Uninvited Guests
Tackling the Anxiety, Fear, and Shame That Keep Us from
Optimal Living and Loving
by Harriet Lerner
Review by Patricia Ferguson, Psy.D. on Jan 24th 2005
The Concepts of Psychiatry
A Pluralistic Approach to the Mind and Mental Illness
by S. Nassir Ghaemi
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
War Against the Weak
Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race
by Edwin Black
Review by Erika Nanes on Jan 24th 2005
Szasz Under Fire
The Psychiatric Abolitionist Faces His Critics
by Jeffrey A. Schaler (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
Seeing and Visualizing
It's Not What You Think
by Zenon W. Pylyshyn
Review by Paul Coates, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
The Stress Cure
A Simple 7-Step Plan to Balance Mood, Improve Memory, and
Restore Energy
by Vern Cherewatenko and Paul Perry
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander
From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can
Help Break the Cycle of Violence
by Barbara Coloroso
Review by Barry McNamara, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
As Hot as It Was You Ought to Thank Me
A Novel
by Nanci Kincaid
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 24th 2005
The Ride Together
A Brother and Sister's Memoir of Autism in the Family
by Paul Karasik and Judy Karasik
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Jan 20th 2005
Cybersex
The Dark Side of the Force
by Al Cooper (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 20th 2005
Making Your Mind Matter
Strategies for Increasing Practical Intelligence
by Vincent Ryan Ruggiero
Review by Kevin M. Purday on Jan 20th 2005
Family History
A Novel
by Dani Shapiro
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 20th 2005
Seven Life Lessons from Noah's Ark
How to Survive a Flood in Your Own Life
by Michael Levine
Review by Dick C. on Jan 20th 2005
Virtual Addiction
Help for Netheads, Cyberfreaks, and Those Who Love Them
by David Greenfield
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 20th 2005
How to Spot Hidden Alcoholics
Using Behavioral Clues to Recognize Addiction in Its Early
Stages
by Doug Thorburn
Review by Dick C. on Jan 20th 2005
Depression Fallout
The Impact of Depression on Couples and What You Can Do to
Preserve the Bond
by Anne Sheffield
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 20th 2005
Thanks,
Christian Perring
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Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Academic Chair, Division of Arts & Humanities, & Chair of Department of
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dowling College
Editor of Metapsychology Online Review: http://www.mentalhelp.net/books
Home Page: http://alien.dowling.edu/~cperring/
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