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Intensive Care: The Story of a Nurse 21 reviews
Echo Heron
Ivy Books, 1988
Great Book About The Realities of Nursing~!
+ Stories that have a pulse of their own
+ Terrific book
+ Glorified
+ A good book, but....
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Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families57 reviews
Francis Mark Mondimore
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999
I'm not even bipolar, but I found it very helpful!
+ Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder:A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder: a guide for patients and famlies
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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness323 reviews
Kay Redfield Jamison
Vintage, 1996
An Unquiet Mind
+ Spot On!
+ Unquiet mind
+ Just what I needed
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Life Support: Three Nurses on the Front Lines 12 reviews
Suzanne Gordon
Little, Brown and Company, 1997
Summarizes nursing's role in the current health care arena.
+ Great Book
+ Powerful
+ Essential reading for all health care consumers .
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Tending Lives: Nurses on the Medical Front15 reviews
Echo Heron
Ivy Books, 1999
I loved this real portrayal of nursing!
+ Tending lives, nurses on the medical front
+ I checked the box in hopes of there being another cassette
+ A true "touching" of the heart of nursing
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Go Ask Alice1250 reviews
Anonymous
Simon Pulse, 1998
Go Ask Alice
+ we get it already...
+ Thumbs up.
I loved this book. The emotion that the protagonist conveys throughout the book is clearly relatable from generation to generation. I recommend this book for every teenager out there.
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Quitting the Nairobi Trio12 reviews
Jim Knipfel
Tarcher, 2000
Hysteria...errrrrr...hysterical....
+ Pretty darned good.
+ Journey to the Center of the Mind
+ They're coming to take me away, ha ha, hee hee
+ Wonkavision
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Hope for the Flowers84 reviews
Trina Paulus
Paulist Press, 1973
Hopeful and Inspiring
+ The Butterfly Book
+ Hope for the Flowers
+ A book for all ages
+ Feel compelled to follow my life purpose
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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Pocket Classics) 165 reviews
Natalie Goldberg
Shambhala, 1998
Wow, writing doesn't have to be painful heinous experience to avoid at any/all costs?
+ This is a wonderfully helpful book! I've recently read a wonderful example of fascinating memoir writing:
+ Easy reading & helpful instructions
+ What would I do without this book?
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We Heard the Angels of Madness12 reviews
Lisa & Diane Berger
Harper Paperbacks, 1992
We Heard the Angels of Madness
+ A Must-Read-Very Realistic
This book has a healthy mix of maternal and medical perspectives. Each chapter by authors Diane and Lisa Berger that spell out life with a bipolar, young-adult child written through a mother's eyes is followed by a chapter from a medical point of view. Because it is written in such an warm, ...
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Great Eastern Sun6 reviews
Chogyam Trungpa
Shambhala, 2000
Every minute is important.
+ Lectures on Shambhala
+ "It's real, sweethearts..."
+ Great Eastern Sun
+ Dazzling, exasperating
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Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World103 reviews
Lama Surya Das
Doubleday, 1998
The Buddha Within
+ An Excellent Book...
+ Excellent for beginners
+ A great introduction to the Buddhist way of life.
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Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior (Shambhala Pocket Classics)32 reviews
Chogyam Trungpa
Shambhala, 1995
Uniquely Valuable
+ the Aha moment
+ Path to Liberation
This book makes a unique contribution to the quest for sanity and significance, for ourselves and our world. It stresses our essential goodness and authenticity. and charts out how we can achieve a standing beyond fear. We can re-focus from fear of death to the "Great Easern Sun vision," ...
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Condition Critical9 reviews
Echo Heron
Ivy Books, 1995
mandatory critical nursing read
+ Wonderful!
+ Enjoyable--though disappointing
+ Condition Critical
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From Silence to Voice: What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public8 reviews
Bernice Buresh, Suzanne Gordon
Cornell University Press, 2000
Finding Voice
+ A Must-Read for All Nurses
+ Good and bad
+ A must read
+ A "must" read for Nurses!!!
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Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families57 reviews
Francis Mark Mondimore
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999
I'm not even bipolar, but I found it very helpful!
+ Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder:A Guide for Patients and Families
+ Bipolar Disorder: a guide for patients and famlies
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Tending Lives: Nurses on the Medical Front15 reviews
Echo Heron
Ivy Books, 1999
I loved this real portrayal of nursing!
+ Tending lives, nurses on the medical front
+ I checked the box in hopes of there being another cassette
+ A true "touching" of the heart of nursing
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Condition Critical9 reviews
Echo Heron
Ivy Books, 1995
mandatory critical nursing read
+ Wonderful!
+ Enjoyable--though disappointing
+ Condition Critical
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Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World103 reviews
Lama Surya Das
Doubleday, 1998
The Buddha Within
+ An Excellent Book...
+ Excellent for beginners
+ A great introduction to the Buddhist way of life.
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Great Eastern Sun6 reviews
Chogyam Trungpa
Shambhala, 2000
Every minute is important.
+ Lectures on Shambhala
+ "It's real, sweethearts..."
+ Great Eastern Sun
+ Dazzling, exasperating
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