In the last 4 weeks, we have published the following reviews:
available at
http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type=li&cat=new_reviews
Ethical Reasoning for Mental Health Professionals
by Gary G. Ford
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil on Sep 26th 2006
Lack of Character
Personality and Moral Behavior
by John M. Doris
Review by James Pratt on Sep 26th 2006
Theoretical Issues in Psychology: An Introduction
Second Edition
by Sacha Bem and Huib Looren de Jong
Review by Kamuran Godelek, Ph.D. on Sep 26th 2006
Emotion and Consciousness
by Lisa Feldman Barrett, Paula M. Niedenthal and Piotr Winkielman
(Editors)
Review by Isabel Gois on Sep 26th 2006
Praising Girls Well
100 Tips for Parents And Teachers
by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer
Review by Julia Hui and Anthony R Dickinson. on Sep 26th 2006
Praising Boys Well
100 Tips for Parents And Teachers
by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer
Review by Anthony R Dickinson and Julia Hui on Sep 26th 2006
Surrealism
by Mary Ann Caws
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 26th 2006
Leaving Las Vegas
DVD
by Mike Figgis (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 26th 2006
Psychiatric Cultures Compared
Psychiatry and Mental Health Care in the Twentieth Century
by Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra, Harry Oosterhuis, Joost Vijselaar, and
Hugh Freeman (Editors)
Review by Robert Tarzwell, MD on Sep 19th 2006
The Bifurcation of the Self
The History and Theory of Dissociation and Its Disorders
by Robert W. Rieber
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Sep 19th 2006
Speaking My Mind
Expression and Self-Knowledge
by Dorit Bar-On
Review by Fredrik Stjernberg on Sep 19th 2006
Physician-Assisted Dying
The Case for Palliative Care and Patient Choice
by Timothy E. Quill and Margaret P. Battin (Editors)
Review by Antonio Casado da Rocha, Ph.D. on Sep 19th 2006
Like a Splinter in Your Mind
The Philosophy Behind the Matrix Trilogy
by Matt Lawrence
Review by Joel Parthemore on Sep 19th 2006
The Stoics On Determinism And Compatibilism
by Ricardo Salles
Review by James Pratt on Sep 19th 2006
On the Human Condition
by Dominique Janicaud
Review by Richa Yadav on Sep 19th 2006
American Alphabets
by Wendy Ewald
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 19th 2006
Being the Other One
Growing Up with a Brother or Sister Who Has Special Needs
by Kate Strohm
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Sep 19th 2006
The Dead Hour
A Novel
by Denise Mina
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 19th 2006
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Towards Pragmatism
by Patrick Baert
Review by Jesse W. Butler, Ph.D. on Sep 12th 2006
Beyond Kuhn
Scientific Explanation, Theory Structure, Incommensurability And
Physical Necessity
by Edwin H. C. Hung
Review by Louis S. Berger, Ph.D. on Sep 12th 2006
Jung Stripped Bare
By His Biographers, Even
by Sonu Shamdasani
Review by Petar Jevremovic on Sep 12th 2006
The Case against Assisted Suicide
For the Right to End-of-Life Care
by Kathleen M. Foley and Herbert Hendin (Editors)
Review by Tony O'Brien RN, MPhil on Sep 12th 2006
Consider the Lobster
And Other Essays
by David Foster Wallace
Review by Matthew Ray on Sep 12th 2006
Angel's World
The New York Photographs of Angelo Rizzuto
by Michael Lesy
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 12th 2006
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
A Memoir
by Nick Flynn
Review by Courtney Young on Sep 12th 2006
The Three Faces of Eve
DVD
by Nunnally Johnson (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 12th 2006
Blush
Faces of Shame
by Elspeth Probyn
Review by Raffaele Rodogno, Ph.D. on Sep 12th 2006
Zen-Brain Reflections
by James H. Austin
Review by A.P. Bober on Sep 12th 2006
Zombies and Consciousness
by Robert Kirk
Review by Maria Antonietta Perna, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Seeing Red
A Study in Consciousness
by Nicholas Humphrey
Review by Keith Harris, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Wrestling with Behavioral Genetics
Science, Ethics, and Public Conversation
by Erik Parens, Audrey R. Chapman and Nancy Press (Editors)
Review by James Sage, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Wandering Significance
An Essay on Conceptual Behaviour
by Mark Wilson
Review by Daniel Whiting, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Walking Heads
On the Secret Fantasy of Being an Exception
by Antonie Ladan
Review by Petar Jevremovic on Sep 5th 2006
Sexual Ethics
The Meaning And Foundations of Sexual Morality
by Aurel Kolnai
Review by Stan van Hooft, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Fun Home
A Family Tragicomic
by Alison Bechdel
Review by Elizabeth O'Connor, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
The Snake Pit
DVD
by Anatole Litvak (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
A Toss Of The Dice
Stories From A Pediatrician's Practice
by Natasha T. Hays
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Sep 5th 2006
Breasts - A Documentary
DVD
by Meema Spadola & Thom Powers (Directors)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
The FIRM Power Yoga DVD
With Kirsten Strohecker
by Andrea Ambandos (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Sep 5th 2006
Thanks,
Christian Perring
Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Academic Chair, Division of Arts & Humanities, & Chair of Department of
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dowling College
Home page: http://alien.dowling.edu/~cperring/
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