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  • Mind Fixers

    Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness

    “Superb… a nuanced account of biological psychiatry.” —Richard J. McNallyIn Mind Fixers, “the preeminent historian of neuroscience” (Science magazine) Anne Harrington explores psychiatry’s repeatedly frustrated efforts to understand mental disorder. She shows that psychiatry’s waxing and waning theories have been shaped not just by developments in the clinic and lab, but also by a surprising range ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine

    A History of Mind-Body Medicine

    "A splendid history of mind-body medicine...a book that desperately needed to be written."—Jerome Groopman, New York TimesIs stress a deadly disease on the rise in modern society? Can mind-body practices from the East help us become well? When it comes to healing, we believe we must look beyond doctors and drugs; we must look within ourselves. Faith, relationships, and attitude matter.But why do ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Mind Fixers

    Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness

    Narrated by Joyce Bean ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    Mind Fixers tells the history of psychiatry’s quest to understand the biological basis of mental illness and asks where we need to go from here.In Mind Fixers, Anne Harrington, author of The Cure Within, explores psychiatry’s repeatedly frustrated struggle to understand mental disorder in biomedical terms. She shows how the stalling of early twentieth century efforts in this direction allowed ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Cure Within, The

    A History of Mind-Body Medicine

    Narrated by Christina Traister ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 14 min

    "A splendid history of mind-body medicine...a book that desperately needed to be written." ―Jerome Groopman, New York TimesIs stress a deadly disease on the rise in modern society? Can mind-body practices from the East help us become well? When it comes to healing, we believe we must look beyond doctors and drugs; we must look within ourselves. Faith, relationships, and attitude matter.But why do ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Medicine, Mind, and the Double Brain

    A Study in Nineteenth-Century Thought

    The description for this book, Medicine, Mind, and the Double Brain: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Thought, will be forthcoming. ... Read more

    $66.29 USD

  • Reenchanted Science

    Holism in German Culture from Wilhelm II to Hitler

    By the 1920s in Central Europe, it had become a truism among intellectuals that natural science had "disenchanted" the world, and in particular had reduced humans to mere mechanisms, devoid of higher purpose. But could a new science of "wholeness" heal what the old science of the "machine" had wrought? Some contemporary scientists thought it could. These years saw the spread of a new, "holistic" ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    awfully hilarious period pieces

    Unabridged

    3 hours 41 min

    Awfully Hilarious Period Pieces: The Stories We (Probably) Shouldn’t Tell WARNING: This book may cause uncontrollable laughter, deep sighs of relief, and the realization that you are absolutely not alone. In an intimate, courageous, and transformative collection, 26 girls and women of all ages share poems and stories exploring the ups and downs of menstruation, from first period to post-menopause ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Changing Cultures of Ageing and Spirituality

    This book addresses important issues of ageing and spirituality and reflects on the impact of culture on both constructs. The papers are contemporary in that they include excerpts of cultural impact on spirituality from New Zealand, Singapore, India, United Kingdom, Australia and the United States.This book marks almost 20 years of international conferences on ageing and spirituality that ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Visions of Compassion

    Western Scientists and Tibetan Buddhists Examine Human Nature

    This book examines how Western behavioral science--which has generally focused on negative aspects of human nature--holds up to cross-cultural scrutiny, in particular the Tibetan Buddhist celebration of the human potential for altruism, empathy, and compassion. Resulting from a meeting between the Dalai Lama, leading Western scholars, and a group of Tibetan monks, this volume includes excerpts ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • The Dalai Lama at MIT

    Their meeting captured headlines; the waiting list for tickets was nearly 2000 names long. If you were unable to attend, this book will take you there. Including both the papers given at the conference, and the animated discussion and debate that followed, The Dalai Lama at MIT reveals scientists and monks reaching across a cultural divide, to share insights, studies, and enduring questions.Is ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Hunter's Diseases of Occupations

    Winnerof the 2011 BMA book awards: medicine categoryIn the five decades since its first publication, Hunter's Diseases of Occupations has remained the pre-eminent text on diseases caused by work, universally recognized as the most authoritative source of information in the field. It is an important guide for doctors in all disciplines who may encounter occupational diseases in their practice, ... Read more

    $385.00 USD

  • Cognitive Microgenesis

    A Neuropsychological Perspective

    Edited by Robert E. Hanlon ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Presents experimental methodology, neuropsychological interpretations, and clinical applications of cognitive microgenesis theory along with research findings on visual information processing, anxiety, defense, attention, and personality assessment. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD