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All in the mind? Ben Gray

Posted on August 4, 1998 by NZ Books

Somatic Illness and the Patient’s Other Story. A practical integrative mind/body approach to disease for doctors and psychotherapists Brian Broom Free Association Books ISBN 185343379 9 This is a remarkable book. The subtitle suggests that the main audience should be…

Tagged with: Ben Gray, Brian Broom, Free Association Books, Issue 34
Posted in Health, Non-fiction, Review

Evolving towards art, Ben Gray

Posted on October 7, 1995 by NZ Books

The Art of the Possible Peter L Schwartz, Christopher J Heath and Anthony G Egan Otago University Press, $39.95, ISBN 0908569874 If the decision to review a book in New Zealand Books were made on the basis of how many…

Tagged with: Anthony G Egan, Ben Gray, Christopher J Heath, Issue 20, Otago University Press, Peter L Schwartz, Summer 1995
Posted in Health, Non-fiction, Review

Reviewing health services, Ben Gray

Posted on March 1, 1993 by NZ Books

Health where it hurts: The story of the Newtown Health Service Don Matheson (ed), Newtown Union Health Service, Wellington, 1992, $15 Health reforms: A second opinion, Lyndon Keene (ed), Wellington Health Action Committee, 1992, $10 Core Services 1993/94: The First…

Tagged with: Autumn 1993, Ben Gray, Don Matheson, Issue 8, Lyndon Keene, Newtown Union Health Service, Wellington Health Action Committee
Posted in Health, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review

Addressing the crystal ball, Ben Gray

Posted on October 1, 1991 by NZ Books

Unsettled Outlook, New Zealand in a Greenhouse World Matt McGlone, Tom Clarkson and Blair Fitzharris GP Books, Wellington, 1990, $19.95 Historical Taranaki: An Archaeological Guide Nigel Prickett, GP Books, Wellington, 1990, $19.95 The ‘Greenhouse effect’ has entered our vocabulary. Most…

Tagged with: Ben Gray, Blair Fitzharris, GP Books, Issue 3, Matt McGlone, Nigel Prickett, Spring 1991, Tom Clarkson
Posted in History, Natural History, Non-fiction, Review