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    The Clot Thickens

    The Clot Thickens

    Author: Malcolm Kendrick
    Reviewer: Allan
    Category: Medicine Health
    The Enduring Mystery of Heart Disease
    I have enjoyed Dr Kendrick’s talks and books, most notably Doctoring Data published in 2015, which shone a light on how scientific data is often…… Read More »

    Spirituality and Mental Health Across Cultures

    Authors: Alexander Moreira-Almeida, Bruno Paz Mosqueiro, Dinesh Bhugra
    Reviewer: Gunnel Minett
    Category: Medicine Health
    How to Deal With the Elephant In the Room
    Spirituality and religion play an important role in mental health. They are often central to people’s efforts to cope with suffering, as well as they…… Read More »
    COVID-19 and the Global Predators

    COVID-19 and the Global Predators

    Authors: Ginger R Breggin, Peter R Breggin
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Medicine Health
    An Intrepid Analysis
    Dr Peter Breggin has been called ‘the conscience of psychiatry’ for his many decades of work in the mental-health field, in particular for his criticisms…… Read More »
    TechBondAge

    TechBondAge

    Author: James Tunney
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Enslaving the Human Spirit
    These books provide an essential and well-informed briefing on the reprogramming and reorganisation of human life in terms of human-machine merger, the Fourth Industrial Revolution…… Read More »
    Human Entrance to Transhumanism

    Human Entrance to Transhumanism

    Author: James Tunney
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Enslaving the Human Spirit
    These books provide an essential and well-informed briefing on the reprogramming and reorganisation of human life in terms of human-machine merger, the Fourth Industrial Revolution…… Read More »
    Hijacking Reality

    Hijacking Reality

    Author: Kingsley L Dennis
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Enslaving the Human Spirit
    These books provide an essential and well-informed briefing on the reprogramming and reorganisation of human life in terms of human-machine merger, the Fourth Industrial Revolution…… Read More »
    Gaia Alchemy

    Gaia Alchemy

    Authors: Stephan Harding, Stephen Harrod Buhner
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Reuniting Science, Psyche and Soul
    In November 1989, I remember driving through the rain in the dark on my way to a conference on Gaia theory organised Teddy Goldsmith in…… Read More »
    The Matter With Things

    The Matter With Things

    Author: Iain McGilchrist
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    What Then is Truth?
    In my review in the last issue of the first volume of Iain McGilchrist’s Magnum Opus The Matter with Things, I remarked that Iain is…… Read More »
    Generation Panic

    Generation Panic

    Author: Agi Heale
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Unclassified
    A useful practical handbook for 'GP'ers' – strong and bright young people who battle with anxiety and insecurity and feel they are failing in spite…… Read More »
    A Secret History of Pandemic and Plague Prediction

    A Secret History of Pandemic and Plague Prediction

    Author: R E Slater
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Unclassified
    A speculative personal enquiry into correlations between astrological configurations and previous plagues and turning points in history, with a special emphasis on the triple conjunction…… Read More »
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