Monday, February 23, 2009

Review - Moral Dimensions

Review - Moral Dimensions
Permissibility, Meaning, Blame
by T. M. Scanlon
Belknap Press, 2008
Review by Lisa Grover, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4724

Review - In Therapy We Trust

Review - In Therapy We Trust
America's Obsession with Self-Fulfillment
by Eva S. Moskowitz
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001
Review by Brian J. McVeigh, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4723

Review - Aging, Biotechnology, and the Future

Review - Aging, Biotechnology, and the Future
by Catherine Y. Read, Robert C. Green, Michael A. Smyer (Editors)
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
Review by Gareth Southwell, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4722

Review - Ignorance and Imagination

Review - Ignorance and Imagination
The Epistemic Origin of the Problem of Consciousness
by Daniel Stoljar
Oxford University Press, 2006
Review by Biagio G. Tasssone
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4720

Review - Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Knowledge

Review - Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Knowledge
New Essays on Consciousness and Physicalism
by Torin Alter and Sven Walter (Editors)
Oxford University Press, 2008
Review by David Wall, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4719

Review - Radical Virtues

Review - Radical Virtues
Moral Wisdom and the Ethics of Contemporary Life
by Richard White
Rowman & Littlefield, 2008
Review by Robert L. Muhlnickel, MSW
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4717

Review - Contagious

Review - Contagious
Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative
by Priscilla Wald
Duke University Press, 2007
Review by Rosemary Cook
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4713

Review - Living Deeply

Review - Living Deeply
The Art and Science of Transformation in Everyday Life
by Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Cassandra Vieten, and Tina Amorok
New Harbinger, 2008
Review by Mary Hrovat
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4712

Review - Psychiatry and Empire

Review - Psychiatry and Empire
by Sloan Mahone and Megan Vaughan (Editors)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Review by Tony O'Brien, RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4709

Review - The Enduring Self in People with Alzheimer's

Review - The Enduring Self in People with Alzheimer's
by Sam Fazio
Health Professions Press, 2008
Review by Maeve M. O'Donovan, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4708

Review - Resilience in Children

Review - Resilience in Children
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1094
by Barry M. Lester, Ann Masten and Bruce McEwen (Editors)
Wiley-Blackwell, 2007
Review by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD NCC LMHC
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4707

Review - The Legacy of John Rawls

Review - The Legacy of John Rawls
by Thom Brooks and Fabian Freyenhagen (Editors)
Continuum, 2005
Review by Kostas Koukouzelis
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Review - Tolerance and the Ethical Life

Review - Tolerance and the Ethical Life
by Andrew Fiala
Continuum, 2005
Review by Sarah Scott
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Review - Ontology of Consciousness

Review - Ontology of Consciousness
Percipient Action
by Helmut Wautischer (Editor)
MIT Press, 2008
Review by Diana Soeiro
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Review - Understanding Physician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions

Review - Understanding Physician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions
A Concise Guide
by Shaili Jain
Cambridge University Press, 2007
Review by David Teira
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4703

Review - Boundaries in Human Relationships

Review - Boundaries in Human Relationships
How to Be Separate and Connected
by Anne Linden
Crown House Publishing, 2008
Review by Katie Tattershaw
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4702

Review - The Night of the Gun

Review - The Night of the Gun
A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His Own
by David Carr
Simon & Schuster, 2008
Review by Christian Perring
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4701

Review - Intelligence, Destiny, and Education

Review - Intelligence, Destiny, and Education
The Ideological Roots of Intelligence Testing
by John WhiteRoutledge, 2006
Review by Ed Brandon
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Review - Richard Rorty

Review - Richard Rorty
The Making of an American Philosopher
by Neil Gross
University Of Chicago Press, 2008
Review by Brad Frazier, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4695

Review - Psychotherapy with Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Review - Psychotherapy with Adolescent Girls and Young Women
Fostering Autonomy through Attachment
by Elizabeth Perl
Guilford Press, 2008
Review by Minna Forsell
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4694

Review - Judging Children As Children

Review - Judging Children As Children
A Proposal for a Juvenile Justice System
by Michael Corriero
Temple University Press, 2006
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4693

Review - Under Pressure and Overwhelmed

Review - Under Pressure and Overwhelmed
Coping with Anxiety in College
by Christopher Vye, Kathlene Scholljegerdes and I. David Welch
Praeger Publishers, 2007
Review by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD NCC LMHC
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4692

Review - Helping Teens Who Cut

Review - Helping Teens Who Cut
Understanding and Ending Self-Injury
by Michael Hollander
Guilford Press, 2008
Review by James K. Luiselli, Ed.D., ABPP, BCBA
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4691

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Review - Healing, Hype, or Harm?

Review - Healing, Hype, or Harm?
A Critical Analysis of Complementary or Alternative Medicine
by Edzard Ernst (Editor)
Imprint Academic, 2008
Review by Kevin M. Purday
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4690

Review - When Is Discrimination Wrong?

Review - When Is Discrimination Wrong?
by Deborah Hellman
Harvard University Press, 2008
Review by Tony O'Brien RN, MPhil
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4689

Review - Cylons in America

Review - Cylons in America
Critical Studies in Battlestar Galactica
by Tiffany Potter and C. W. Marshall (Editors)
Continuum, 2007
Review by Rob Loftis
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4687

Review - Intimacies

Review - Intimacies
by Leo Bersani and Adam Phillips
University Of Chicago Press, 2008
Review by Rudy Oldeschulte
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4686

Review - Reason & Emancipation

Review - Reason & Emancipation
Essays on the Philosophy of Kai Nielsen
by Michel Seymour and Matthias Fritsch (Editors)
Humanity Books, 2007
Review by Bob Lane, M.A.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4684

Review - A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology

Review - A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
by Sahorta Sarkar and Anya Plutynski (Editors)
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008
Review by Christina Behme
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Review - Evil Genes

Review - Evil Genes
Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother's Boyfriend
by Barbara Oakley
Prometheus Books, 2007
Review by Keith Harris, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4681

Review - The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics

Review - The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics
by Peter Singer and A.M. Viens
Cambridge University Press, 2008
Review by Anca Gheaus
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4680

Review - Babies by Design: The Ethics of Genetic Choice

Review - Babies by Design
The Ethics of Genetic Choice
by Ronald M. Green
Yale University Press, 2007
Review by Peter Herissone-Kelly
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Review - Brainstorming

Review - Brainstorming
Views and Interviews on the Mind
by Shaun Gallagher
Imprint Academic, 2008
Review by Clare Mac Cumhaill
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Review - Surgery Junkies

Review - Surgery Junkies
Wellness and Pathology in Cosmetic Culture
by Victoria Pitts-Taylor
Rutgers University Press, 2007
Review by Margaret Riley, M.S., R.N.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4677

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Review - Prude

Review - Prude
How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls (and America, Too!)
by Carol Platt LiebauCenter Street, 2007
Review by Christian Perring
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4676

Review - Effective Writing in Psychology

Review - Effective Writing in Psychology
Papers, Posters, and Presentations
by Bernard C. Beins and Agatha M. BeinsWiley-Blackwell, 2008
Review by James K. Luiselli, Ed.D., ABPP, BCBA
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4675

Review - Constructive Analysis

Review - Constructive Analysis
A Study in Epistemological Methodology
by Kristoffer Ahlström
Acta Universitatis Gothenburgensis, 2008
Review by Renia Gasparatou
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4673

Review - While They Slept

Review - While They Slept
An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family
by Kathryn Harrison
Random House, 2008
Review by Lauren Sorgaard
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Review - Theory of Mind

Review - Theory of Mind
How Children Understand Others' Thoughts and Feelings
by Martin Doherty
Psychology Press, 2008
Review by Lucas Keefer
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4670

Review - Darwinian Reductionism

Review - Darwinian Reductionism
or How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology
by Alexander Rosenberg
University Of Chicago Press, 2006
Review by Paul A. Wagner, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4669

Review - Philosophy for Life

Review - Philosophy for Life
by Rupert Read
Continuum, 2007
Review by Marko Zlomislic, Ph.D.
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4668

Review - The Modern Art of Dying

Review - The Modern Art of Dying
A History of Euthanasia in the United States
by Shai J. Lavi
Princeton University Press, 2007
Review by Bob Lane, MA
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=4667