Some examples of Media and Blogs about My Imaginary Illness

 

You can read more about My Imaginary Illness from the ILR- Cornell University Press’ series editor, Suzanne Gordon.  She writes about the book on her blog.

Baird, Jonathan P. (2012) [Blog Review of the book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis] jonathanpbaird.com

Batzer, F.R. (2012). [Review of the book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis]. IJFAB: International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 5(2), 186-189.

Fish, R. (2015) [Review of the book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey Into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis.] Disability and Society

Kelsey, Brenda. (2011) [Review of the book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey Into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis.]

Martimiankis, Maria Athina.  (2012) [Review of the book My Imaginary Illness: A Journey Into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis.] Journal of Interprofessional Care

Another discussion of the book appears at dailystrength.org.

 Another discussion thread appears at neurotalk.psychcentral.com.

My Imaginary Illness also appears on the following websites: The Campaign for the American Reader & the Page 99 Test.

A brief review appears on 4 February 2011 –  Change of Shift (Where nursing meets the web).

Another review appears on Frankie Boyer’s blog on wellsphere.com.

Media Appearances:

• 2004 – present — Various miscellaneous radio and TV commentary for Local and Newsworld CBC and, CTV news.
• 20 February 2018 – podcast: Roundabout: Creative Chaos by Tammy Coron and Tim Mitra.
• 29 November 2013 – podcast on patient empowerment and vulnerability; Episode #18: http://www.patientsafetypodcast.com.
• 8 April 2013 – CTV Health news segment with Karen Owens.
• 7 February 2013 – CBC Calgary Radio 1 Homestretch.
• 2 May 2011 – CBS- WNX10.70 – Dr. Chambers on Call – The Los Angeles Times Book Festival, Los Angeles, California.
• 27 January 2011 – WNYC – The Leonard Lopate Show – NYC, NY.
• 18 January 2011 – WBZ – The Jordan Rich Show, Boston, MA
• 17 January 2011 – A Touch of Grey – natl. synd. show- Bev Santaniello.  Heard on more than 50 stations, including NYC’s WABC
• 9 January 2011 – NPR Michigan Public Radio; regionally syndicated –  Open Mind – Cecelia Skidmore
• 4 January 2011 – WLRN –  Topical Currents – click on: My Imaginary Illness: A Journey of Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis  – Richard Ives – (regionally syndicated NPR) – Fort Lauderdale, the Palm Beaches and, 91.5 WKWM, Key West, Florida
• 21 December 2010 – KRWM – Sunday Morning Magazine; – Kate Daniels – Seattle, Washington
• 21 December 2010 -KVMR-FM -Arly Helm – Grass Valley, CA
• 14 December 2010 -KSFR – Santa Fe Radio Cafe – Mary-Charlotte Domandi
• 13 December 2010 – WBUR – Here and Now; TX Public Radio website, Dan Skinner Some Books Considered – click on My Imaginary Illness
• 9 December 2010 – KISW, KKWF, KMTT, KNDD –  The Conversation – Lizz Sommers – Seattle, Washington
• 8 December 2010 – City TV – Breakfast Television -Health reporter Leah Sarich
• 8 December 2010 – Sirius – Dr. Carol Bernstein Show – (Dr. Carol Bernstein is the President-elect of the American Psychiatric Association) Melanie Kron
• 1 December 2010 – WORT –  The 8:00 Buzz click on 12 December 2010  – Madison Wisconsin – Jan Miyaski
• DECEMBER issue, 2010 Marie Claire, “The Bulletin,” Hearst Publishing.
  30 November 2010 – MediaTracks –  Radio Health Journal – click on: My Imaginary Illness
• 28 November 2010 KKUP – The Wimmins Music Program – Santa Cruz California – Laura Rinaldi
• 25 November 2010 – CBC Calgary – Alberta at Noon – Donna McElligott
• 24 November 2010 – KVON-AM –  Late Mornings – Napa, California – Jeff Schechtman “Specific Gravity”
• 24 November 2010 – Calgary  AM 1140 Radio – Mike McLean
• 24 November 2010 – Calgary 660 News – Dominic Terry
  24 November 2010 – CBC Calgary – The Eye Opener – Jim Brown
• 23 November 2010 – KPTK, AM 1090. JackSeattle and KZOK; Seattle Washington – Lee Callahan
• 18 November 2010 – WGDR Women Stirred – Merry Gangemi; Plainfield Vermont
• 17 November 2010 – The Holistic Health Show – Frankie Boyer – airs on 25 radio stations
• 16 November 2010 – WORT The Perpetual Notion Machine; Madison, Wisconsin
• 16 November 2010 – Black Star Media; Inglewood California – Keidi Obi Awadu
• 15 November 2010 – WROL, WSRO The Frankie Boyer Show; Boston
• 5 October 2010 – CBC Radio 1, The Current: 3rd segment
• 15 November 2010 – WROL, WSRO The Frankie Boyer Show; Boston
• 16 November 2010 – Black Star Media; Inglewood California – Keidi Obi Awadu
• 16 November 2010 – WORT The Perpetual Notion Machine; Madison, Wisconsin.
• 17 November 2010 – The Holistic Health Show – Frankie Boyer – airs on 25 radio stations
• 18 November 2010 – WGDR Women Stirred – Merry Gangemi; Plainfield Vermont
• 23 November 2010 – KPTK, AM 1090. JackSeattle and KZOK; Seattle Washington – Sunday Morning Book Report – Lee Callahan
• 23 November 2010 – ArtsNOW, Faculty of Arts, University of Calgary
• 24 November 2010 – CBC Calgary – The Eye Opener – Jim Brown
• 24 November 2010 – Calgary 660 News – Dominic Terry
• 24 November 2010 – Calgary  AM 1140 Radio – Mike McLean
• 24 November 2010 – KVON-AM –  Late Mornings – Napa, California – Jeff Schechtman “Specific Gravity”
• 25 November 2010 – CBC Calgary – Alberta at Noon – Donna McElligott
• 28 November 2010 KKUP – The Wimmins Music Program – Santa Cruz California – Laura Rinaldi
• 30 November 2010 – MediaTracks –  Radio Health Journal – click on: My Imaginary Illness
• Marie Claire, “The Bulletin,” Hearst Publishing, December 2010,
• 1 December 2010 – WORT –  The 8:00 Buzz click on 12 December 2010  – Madison Wisconsin – Jan Miyaski
• 8 December 2010 – Sirius – Dr. Carol Bernstein Show – (Dr. Carol Bernstein is the President-elect of the American Psychiatric Association) Melanie Kron
• 8 December 2010 – City TV – Breakfast Television -Health reporter Leah Sarich
• 9 December 2010 – KISW, KKWF, KMTT, KNDD –  The Conversation – Lizz Sommers – Seattle, Washington
• 13 December 2010 – WBUR – Here and Now;  TX Public Radio website Some Books Considered -click on My Imaginary Illness  Dan Skinner
• 14 December 2010 -KSFR – Santa Fe Radio Cafe -Mary-Charlotte Domandi
• 21 December 2010 -KVMR-FM -Arly Helm – Grass Valley, CA
• 21 December 2010 – KRWM – Sunday Morning Magazine; – Kate Daniels – Seattle, Washington
• 4 January 2011 – WLRN –  Topical Currents – click on: My Imaginary Illness: A Journey of Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis  – Richard Ives – (regionally syndicated NPR) – Fort Lauderdale, the Palm Beaches and, 91.5 WKWM, Key West, Florida
• 9 January 2011 – NPR Michigan Public Radio; regionally syndicated –  Open Mind – Cecelia Skidmore
• 9 January 2011 – An excerpt appeared in the Calgary Herald.
• 17 January 2011 – A Touch of Grey – natl. synd. show- Bev Santaniello.  Heard on more than 50 stations, including NYC’s WABC
• 18 January 2011 – WBZ – The Jordan Rich Show, Boston, MA
• 27 January 2011 – WNYC – The Leonard Lopate Show – NYC, NY.
• 1 May 2011 – Dr Chambers on Call – CBS-KNX 1070 at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books- Los Angeles, California.
• various radio and TV interviews on medical, legal and ethical issues . . .