Course Readings - Paper - Biology 412 / Global Studies 412 / Religious Studies 412 Location: Science Library Circulation-Reserves DeskReading Order: 1Citation: Click here to see the listings and check the availability.
Myth of mental illness Location: OnlineCitation: Szasz, T. "Myth of mental illness". American psychologist, v. 15, 1960, p. 113-118
Dr. Thomas Szasz, psychiatrist who led movement against his field, dies at 92 Location: OnlineCitation: Carey, B. (2012, Sep 12). Dr. Thomas Szasz, psychiatrist who led movement against his field, dies at 92. New York Times, pp. 29-A.29.
Does Mental Illness Exist? Link to Reading: Does Mental Illness Exist?Location: OnlineReading Order: 1Citation: Stevens, Lawrence. "Does Mental Illness Exist?" Antipsychiatry.org
The egg and the sperm : how science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles Location: OnlineCitation: Martin, E. "The egg and the sperm : how science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles". Feminism and science. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. 103-117
American Exorcism Link to Reading: American ExorcismLocation: OnlineReading Order: 6Citation: Mariani, Mike. "American Exorcism." Atlantic Magazine, December 2018.
Positive therapeutic effects of intercessory prayer in a coronary care unit population Link to Reading: Positive therapeutic effects of intercessory prayer in a coronary care unit populationLocation: OnlineReading Order: 1Citation: Byrd, R. "Positive therapeutic effects of intercessory prayer in a coronary care unit population". Southern Medical Journal, vol. 81, no. 7, July 1988, p. 826-829
Borderline cases : How medical practice reflects national culture Location: OnlineCitation: Payer, L. "Borderline cases : How medical practice reflects national culture". The Sciences, July/August 1990, p. 38-42
The cultural assumptions behind Western medicine Link to Reading: The cultural assumptions behind Western medicineLocation: OnlineReading Order: 1Citation: Lupton, Deborah. "The cultural assumptions behind Western medicine". The Conversation, January 1, 2013.
Preface to Ayahuasca Reader Location: OnlineReading Order: 1File: Preface to Ayahuasca ReaderCitation: "Preface" from Luna, Luis Eduardo, and Steven F. White. Ayahuasca Reader :Encounters with the Amazon's Sacred Vine. New ed. Santa Fe, NM: Synergetic Press, 2016. pgs. v-ix.
Ayahuasca as Antidote Location: OnlineCitation: Narby, Jeremy. "Ayahuasca as Antidote" from Luna, Luis Eduardo, and Steven F. White. Ayahuasca Reader :Encounters with the Amazon's Sacred Vine. New ed. Santa Fe, NM: Synergetic Press, 2016. pgs. v-ix.
A Close Look at Therapeutic Touch Location: OnlineCitation: Rosa L, Rosa E, Sarner L, Barrett S. A Close Look at Therapeutic Touch. JAMA. 1998;279(13):1005–1010.
Regulating Fringe Practitioners Link to Reading: Regulating Fringe PractitionersLocation: OnlineReading Order: 1Citation: Novella, Steven. Regulating Fringe Practitioners. Science-Base Medicine, Jan. 2019
Introduction from The Mindful Way Through Depression Location: OnlineCitation: Introduction: Tired of Feeling So Bad for So Long. From Williams, J. Mark G., et al. The Mindful Way through Depression :Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness. New York; 4: Guilford Press, 2007. pgs. 1-8.
Chapter 1 from The Mindful Way Through Depression Location: OnlineCitation: Chapter 1: "Oh No, Here I Go Again" From Williams, J. Mark G., et al. The Mindful Way through Depression :Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness. New York; 4: Guilford Press, 2007. pgs. 11-30.
Chapter 2 from The Mindful Way Through Depression Location: OnlineCitation: Chapter 2: The Healing Power of Awareness. From Williams, J. Mark G., et al. The Mindful Way through Depression :Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness. New York; 4: Guilford Press, 2007. pgs. 31-49.
The Ethics of Cosmetic Enhancement Location: OnlineCitation: Raphael, Anna. "The Ethics of Cosmetic Enhancement." The Pharos Of Alpha Omega Alpha-Honor Medical Society. Alpha Omega Alpha 73.1 (2010): 18-23.
Twenty Years Later Location: OnlineCitation: Demange, Francois. Twenty Years Later. From Luna, Luis Eduardo, and Steven F. White. Ayahuasca Reader :Encounters with the Amazon's Sacred Vine. New ed. Santa Fe, NM: Synergetic Press, 2016.