Donald Evans: 16 books

Book cover of Values in Medicine

Values in Medicine

What are We Really Doing to Patients?

by Donald Evans
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2007

Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume is filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments. Accessibly written, it provides readers with a timely contribution to the current literature on medical ethics, in which the concept...
Book cover of Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines : Or Seven Books of Wisdom of the Great Path According to the Late Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines : Or Seven Books of Wisdom of the Great Path According to the Late Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

Or Seven Books of Wisdom of the Great Path, According to the Late L=ama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

by W. Y. Evans-Wentz;R. R. Marett;R. R. Chen-Chi Chang;Donald S. Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2000

Books audiotapes and classes about yoga are today as familiar as they are widespread but we in the West have only recently become engaged in the meditative doctrines of the East--only in the last 70 or 80 years in fact. In the early part of the 20th century it was the pioneering efforts of keen scholars...
Book cover of The Tibetan Book of the Dead : Or The After-Death Experiences on the Bardo Plane according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

The Tibetan Book of the Dead : Or The After-Death Experiences on the Bardo Plane according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

Or The After-Death Experiences on the Bardo Plane, according to L=ama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English Rendering

by W. Y. Evans-Wentz;Donald S. Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2000

The Tibetan Book of the Dead is one of the texts that according to legend Padma-Sambhava was compelled to hide during his visit to Tibet in the late 8th century. The guru hid his books in stones lakes and pillars because the Tibetans of that day and age were somehow unprepared for their teachings....
Book cover of The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation : Or the Method of Realizing Nirvana through Knowing the Mind
by W. Y. Evans-Wentz;C. G. Jung;Donald S. Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2000

The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation which was unknown to the Western world until its first publication in 1954 speaks to the quintessence of the Supreme Path or Mahayana and fully reveals the yogic method of attaining Enlightenment. Such attainment can happen as shown here by means of knowing...
Book cover of The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
by Gardner Dozois, Allen Steele, Cory Doctorow
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012

The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through other worlds and times, including 5 Hugo and Nebula Award-winners and nominees. Featured this time are: AGAPE AMONG THE ROBOTS, by Allen Steele THE STARSHIP MECHANIC, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes PEACEMAKER,...
Book cover of Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

Scotland Yard Investigates

by Stewart Evans, Donald Rumbelow
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2010

Drawing on their unparallel knowledge of the Jack the Ripper murders and their professional experience as police officers, the two doyens of serious Ripper writing join forces for the first time to write the definitive book on the case from the perspective of the police investigation. As the title...
Book cover of On and Off the Wagon

On and Off the Wagon

A Sober Analysis of the Temperance Movement from the Pilgrims through Prohibition

by Lawrence Watt-Evans Donald Barr Lawrence Watt-Evans Chidsey
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016

"A droll, delightful taradiddle of tales, anecdotes, and facts about the consuption of liquor in America, and who did what to block that booze from the Rock called Plymouth to the 'rock' called Prohibition. Chidsey, who has written many books, has seldom hit the hilarity gong as he has in this...
Book cover of Big Mouths: The Playboy Interview

Big Mouths: The Playboy Interview

50 Years of the Playboy Interview

by Playboy, Howard Cosell, Gene Siskel
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

These outspoken men never met an opinion that they didnt like—or an opinion that they didnt feel like sharing with everyone else. In this case, they shared their opinions in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the original frenemies Gene Siskel...
Book cover of Philosophy of Language

Philosophy of Language

The Central Topics

by J L. Austin, Anthony Brueckner, Noam Chomsky
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2007

This collection of classic and contemporary essays in philosophy of language offers a concise introduction to the field for students in graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses. It contains some of the most important basic sources in philosophy of language, including a number of classic essays...
Book cover of The Handbook of Art Therapy and Digital Technology
by Shaun McNiff, Christopher Belkofer, Kristin Belkofer
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018

Interest in the use of digital technology in art therapy has grown significantly in recent years. This book provides an authoritative overview of the applications of digital art therapy with different client groups and considers the implications for practice. Alongside Cathy Malchiodi, the...
Book cover of Substance Misuse

Substance Misuse

The Implications of Research, Policy and Practice

by Anne Bryce, Maurizio Coletti, Donald Forrester
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Substance misuse and its pervasive problems is a constant challenge for social work, health and related professionals today. With heightened political and policy emphasis on all aspects of substance misuse, it is paramount that professionals remain up-to-date on current issues and their responsibilities....
Book cover of Civic Education in the Twenty-First Century

Civic Education in the Twenty-First Century

A Multidimensional Inquiry

by Michael A. Armato, Jessica L. Aubin, Elizabeth Bennion
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015

Imagine an America where politicians, governmental institutions, schools, new technologies, and interest groups work together to promote informed, engaged citizens. Civic Education in the Twenty-First Century brings together scholars from various disciplines to show how such a United States is possible...
Book cover of Psychiatry in Prisons

Psychiatry in Prisons

A Comprehensive Handbook

by Janet Parrott, Ceri Evans, Charles Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009

Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health...
Book cover of Minor Monuments
by Huw M A Evans, Chris Donald
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018

A collection of poems in four parts, inspired by the district of Ardudwy in North Wales, the works of Sir Thomas Browne and the Welsh mythologies of the Mabinogion. Ardydwy is a journey through the landscape, stopping at places of family or personal significance. The Major Works is...
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