Saturday, June 27, 2009

Review - Addiction

Review - Addiction
A Disorder of Choice
by Gene M. Heyman
Harvard University Press, 2009
Review by Christian Perring
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Review - Talking Cures and Placebo Effects

Review - Talking Cures and Placebo Effects
by David Jopling
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by Peter B. Raabe, Ph.D.
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Review - The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault

Review - The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault
by Lisa Downing
Cambridge University Press, 2008
Review by Valentina Gentile, Ph.D.
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Review - Bulimics on Bulimia

Review - Bulimics on Bulimia
by Maria Stavrou
Jessica Kingsley, 2008
Review by Mirko Daniel Garasic
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Review - Weather Reports from the Autism Front

Review - Weather Reports from the Autism Front
A Father's Memoir of His Autistic Son
by James C. Wilson
McFarland, 2008
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4972&cn=165

Review - Intern

Review - Intern
A Doctor's Initiation
by Sandeep Jauhar
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008
Review by James K. Luiselli, Ed.D., ABPP, BCBA
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Review - Philosophical Perspectives on Technology and Psychiatry

Review - Philosophical Perspectives on Technology and Psychiatry
by James Phillips (Editor)
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by Justine Johnstone, PhD
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Review - Security, Territory, Population

Review - Security, Territory, Population
Lectures at the College de France 1977--1978
by Michel Foucault
Picador, 2007
Review by Sylvie Loriaux, Ph.D.
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Review - Victorian Popularizers of Science

Review - Victorian Popularizers of Science
Designing Nature for New Audiences
by Bernard Lightman
University of Chicago Press, 2007
Review by Tony O'Brien RN, MPhil
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Review - The Case Formulation Approach to Cognitive-Behavior Therapy

Review - The Case Formulation Approach to Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
by Jacqueline B. Persons
Guilford, 2008
Review by Beth T. Cholette, Ph.D.
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Review - The Mean Girl Motive

Review - The Mean Girl Motive
Negotiating Power and Feminity
by Nicole E. R. Landry
Fernwood Publishing, 2008
Review by Jodi Forschmiedt, M.Ed.
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Review - Personal Identity and Ethics

Review - Personal Identity and Ethics
A Brief Introduction
by David Shoemaker
Broadview Press, 2008
Review by Berel Dov Lerner
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Review - Concepts of Normality

Review - Concepts of Normality
The Autistic and Typical Spectrum
by Wendy Lawson
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008
Review by Guy Dove, Ph.D.
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Review - Living Well with Pain and Illness

Review - Living Well with Pain and Illness
The Mindful Way to Free Yourself from Suffering
by Vidyamala Burch
Piatkus, 2008
Review by Chris Vaughan
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Review - Why Evolution Is True

Review - Why Evolution Is True
by Jerry A. Coyne
Viking, 2009
Review by Davide Vecchi, Ph.D.
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Review - An Introductory Philosophy of Medicine

Review - An Introductory Philosophy of Medicine
Humanizing Modern Medicine
by James A. Marcum
Springer, 2008
Review by Phil Jenkins, Ph.D.
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Review - The Subject's Point of View

Review - The Subject's Point of View
by Katalin Farkas
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by Clare Mac Cumhaill
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Review - A Philosophy of Fear

Review - A Philosophy of Fear
by Lars Svendsen
Reaktion Books, 2008
Review by Marko Zlomislic, Ph.D.
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Review - The Politics of Agency

Review - The Politics of Agency
Towards a Pragmatic Approach to Philosophical Anthropology
by J. Jeremy Wisnewski
Ashgate, 2008
Review by Patrick Giddy
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Review - Medical Enhancement and Posthumanity

Review - Medical Enhancement and Posthumanity
by Bert Gordijn and Ruth Chadwick (Editors)
Springer, 2008
Review by Peter Herissone-Kelly
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Review - Caught in the Web

Review - Caught in the Web
Inside the Police Hunt to Rescue Children from Online Predators
by Julian Sher
Da Capo, 2008
Review by Christian Perring
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Review - The Story Is True

Review - The Story Is True
The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories
by Bruce JacksonTemple University Press, 2008
Review by Bob Lane, MA
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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Review - Willing, Wanting, Waiting

Review - Willing, Wanting, Waiting
by Richard Holton
Oxford University Press, 2009
Review by Joshua May
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Review - The Pleasure Center

Review - The Pleasure Center
Trust Your Animal Instincts
by Morten L. Kringelbach
Oxford University Press, 2009
Review by Dan Turton
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Review - Favorite Activities for the Teaching of Psychology

Review - Favorite Activities for the Teaching of Psychology
by Ludy T. Benjamin
American Psychological Association, 2008
Review by Maura Pilotti, Ph.D.
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Review - Drugs and Justice

Review - Drugs and Justice
Seeking a Consistent, Coherent, Comprehensive View
by Margaret Battin, Erik Luna, Arthur G. Lipman, Paul M. Gahlinger, Douglas E. Rollins, Jeanette C. Roberts, Troy L. BooherOxford University Press, 2007
Review by Robert L. Muhlnickel, MSW
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Review - Critical Psychology: An Introduction

Review - Critical Psychology: An Introduction
Second Edition
by Dennis R Fox, Isaac Prilleltensky, Stephanie Austin (Editors)
Sage, 2009
Review by Gustav Jahoda, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4935&cn=139

Review - Humanizing Madness

Review - Humanizing Madness
Psychiatry and the Cognitive Neurosciences
by Niall McLaren
Future Psychiatry Press, 2007
Review by Lorna Lees-Grossmann
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4934&cn=392

Review - Recovery from Schizophrenia

Review - Recovery from Schizophrenia
An International Perspective: A Report from the WHO Collaborative Project, the International Study of Schizophrenia
by Kim Hopper, Glynn Harrison, Aleksandar Janca, Norman Sartorius (Editors)
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by Terry Burridge
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Review - Nothing So Absurd

Review - Nothing So Absurd
An Invitation to Philosophy
by Phil Hoffmann
Broadview Press, 2003
Review by Kamuran Godelek, Ph.D.
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Review - Addiction

Review - Addiction
DVD
by Various Filmmakers
HBO Home Video, 2007
Review by Christian Perring
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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Review - LOT 2

Review - LOT 2
The Language of Thought Revisited
by Jerry Fodor
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by William A Cameron, Ph.D.
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Review - Psycho-Physical Dualism Today

Review - Psycho-Physical Dualism Today
An Interdisciplinary Approachby Alessandro Antonietti, Antonella Corradini and E. Jonathan Lowe (Editors)
Lexington Books, 2008
Review by Kamuran Godelek, Ph.D.
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Review - In Defense of an Evolutionary Concept of Health

Review - In Defense of an Evolutionary Concept of Health
Nature, Norms, and Human Biology
by Mahesh AnanthAshgate, 2008
Review by Diana Soeiro
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Review - Self

Review - Self
Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death
by Richard Sorabji
University Of Chicago Press, 2006
Review by James Stacey Taylor, Ph.D.
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Review - A Guide to the Good Life

Review - A Guide to the Good Life
The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William Irvine
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by Lauren Tillinghast, Ph.D.
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Review - Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry

Review - Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry
Explanation, Phenomenology, and Nosology
by Kenneth S. Kendler and Josef Parnas (Editors)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
Review by Rachel Cooper, Ph.D.
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Review - The Other Side of Desire

Review - The Other Side of Desire
Four Journeys into the Far Realms of Lust and Longing
by Daniel Bergner
Ecco, 2009
Review by Robert Scott Stewart, Ph.D.
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Review - Overexposed

Review - Overexposed
Perverting Perversions
by Sylvère Lotringer
Semiotext(e), 2007
Review by Christian Perring
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Review - The Meaning of the Body

Review - The Meaning of the Body
Aesthetics of Human Understanding
by Mark Johnson
University Of Chicago Press, 2007
Review by Lucas Keefer
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Review - Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Review - Rutter's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Fifth Edition
by Michael Rutter (Author), Dorothy Bishop, Daniel Pine, Steven Scott, Jim S. Stevenson, Eric A. Taylor and Anita Thapar
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
Review by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis
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Review - What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy

Review - What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy
Second Edition
by James Paul Gee
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Review by Anthony R. Dickinson, Ph.D.
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