Another later book by Cousins which was based largely on research he was
invited to conduct as a lay staff person at a medical center I found profound
is "Head First: The Biology of Hope."
Barb Blake-Krebs  57/1984
Merriam  KS
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In a message dated 9/22/98 4:47:45 PM, you wrote:

<<Read "Anatomy of an Illness" by Norman Cousins.  With a minimum of bravado

he documents his recovery from a degenerative disease, and he spends a

chapter on placebos.  The book has been around long enough to have gain some

respect.   Barb Rager>>