In the last month, we have published the following reviews:

available at

http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type=li&cat=new_reviews

The Truth About the Drug Companies
How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It
by Marcia Angell
Review by Nassir Ghaemi, M.D., M.A., M.P.H. on Feb 5th 2006

The Educated Parent
Recent Trends in Raising Children
by Joseph D. Sclafani
Review by Tony Dickinson, Ph.D. on Feb 5th 2006

Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, And The New Biology Of Mind
by Eric Kandel
Review by Roy Sugarman, Ph.D. on Feb 4th 2006

Satisficing and Maximizing
Moral Theorists on Practical Reason
by Michael Byron (Editor)
Review by Alexandra Couto on Feb 4th 2006

Mary, Mary
by James Patterson
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Feb 4th 2006

Sun Salutations
Awakening the Flow
by Shiva Rea
Review by Christian Perring on Feb 4th 2006

Autism - The Eighth Colour of the Rainbow
Learn to Speak Autistic
by Florica Stone
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Feb 3rd 2006

Deeper than Reason
Emotion and Its Role in Literature, Music, and Art
by Jenefer Robinson
Review by on Feb 3rd 2006

The Cambridge Companion to Adorno
by Tom Huhn (Editor)
Review by Robert Ramos on Feb 3rd 2006

The Social Psychology of Good and Evil
by Arthur G. Miller (Editor)
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2006

Ethics without Ontology
by Hilary Putnam
Review by Tony Milligan, Ph.D. on Feb 1st 2006

Cognition and the Brain
The Philosophy and Neuroscience Movement
by Andrew Brook and Kathleen Akins (Editors)
Review by Dimitris Platchias on Jan 31st 2006

Looking for Normal
by Betty Monthei
Review by Patricia Ball, B.A. on Jan 31st 2006

Boy Proof
by Cecil Castellucci
Review by Patricia Ball, B.A. on Jan 31st 2006

The Sledding Hill
by Chris Crutcher
Review by Patricia Ball, B.A. on Jan 31st 2006

Written in the Flesh
A History of Desire
by Edward Shorter
Review by Tony O'Brien on Jan 29th 2006

Regulating Sex
The Politics of Intimacy and Identity
by Elizabeth Bernstein and Laurie Schaffner (Editors)
Review by Aagje Ieven, M.A. on Jan 29th 2006

Best Sex Writing 2005
by Violet Blue (Editor)
Review by Tony O'Brien on Jan 29th 2006

The Happy Hook-Up
A Single Girl's Guide to Casual Sex
by Alexa Joy Sherman and Nicole Tocantins
Review by Dana Vigilante on Jan 29th 2006

Debunked!
ESP, Telekinesis, and Other Pseudoscience
by Georges Charpak and Henri Broch
Review by H. Scott Hestevold, Ph.D. on Jan 23rd 2006

On the Frontier of Adulthood
Theory, Research, and Public Policy
by Richard A. Settersten Jr., Frank F. Furstenberg Jr., and
Ruben G. Rumbaut (Editors)
Review by Viorel Zaicu, Ph.D. on Jan 23rd 2006

Bioethics
An Introduction for the Biosciences
by Ben Mepham
Review by David Hunter on Jan 23rd 2006

Debating Design
From Darwin to DNA
by William A. Dembski and Michael Ruse (Editors)
Review by Gal Kober on Jan 22nd 2006

The Stem Cell Controversy
Debating the Issues
by Michael Ruse and Christopher A. Pynes (Editors)
Review by Kelly J. Salsbery, Ph.D. on Jan 22nd 2006

Understanding Dissidence and Controversy in the History of
Psychoanalysis
by Martin S. Bergmann (Editor)
Review by Aleksandar Dimitrijevic on Jan 22nd 2006

Rethinking Commodification
Cases And Readings In Law And Culture
by Martha M. Ertman and Joan C. Williams (Editors)
Review by Albert D. Spalding, JD on Jan 21st 2006

Sick to Death and Not Going to Take It Anymore
Reforming Health Care for the Last Years of Life
by Joanne Lynn
Review by Paul Rasmussen on Jan 19th 2006

The Speed of Dark
A Novel
by Elizabeth Moon
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 19th 2006

It's Up to You
The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path
by Dzigar Kongtrul
Review by Elizabeth McCardell, Ph.D. on Jan 18th 2006

Oedipus Wrecked
by Kevin Keck
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 18th 2006

The Dating Game
A Novel
by Natalie Standiford
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Jan 17th 2006

Christian Perring

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
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