http://evpl.org/community/blogs/books/archive/tags/reviews/james+patterson/default.aspxTags: reviews, james pattersonenCommunityServer 2008 SP1 (Build: 30619.63)http://evpl.org/community/blogs/books/archive/2008/10/22/quot-against-medical-advice-quot-by-james-patterson.aspxWed, 22 Oct 2008 20:09:00 GMT9a7b961d-7882-4302-b701-732ca0e566f2:755MediaPhile@evpl0http://evpl.org/community/blogs/books/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=755http://evpl.org/community/blogs/books/archive/2008/10/22/quot-against-medical-advice-quot-by-james-patterson.aspx#comments<p><a title="EVPL catalog" href="http://evans.evpl.org/search~S0?/tagainst%20medical%20advice/tagainst+medical+advice/1%2C3%2C3%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=tagainst+medical+advice+a+true+story&amp;1%2C1%2C" target="_self"><img style="float:left;" src="http://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/Jacket.aspx?UserID=III21&amp;Password=BT0005&amp;Return=T&amp;Type=L&amp;Value=9780316024754" alt="Against Medical Advice" width="159" height="210" /></a></p> <p>Having published over 50 novels -- with sales&nbsp;worldwide of more than 140 million copies, James Patterson&nbsp;has just released his second&nbsp;non-fiction title, &quot;Against Medical Advice: One Family&#39;s Struggle with an Agonizing Medical Condidtion.&quot;&nbsp; His first non-fiction work, &quot;The Day America Told the Truth,&quot; was published in 1991.&nbsp; </p> <p>His co-writer is good friend and former advertising colleague&nbsp;Hal Friedman, whose 4-year-old son woke up one morning with symptoms of Tourette&#39;s Syndrome.&nbsp; </p> <p>Read the <a title="USA Today review" href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-10-19-against-medical-advice-tourettes-patterson_N.htm" target="_self">USA Today review</a>.&nbsp; Or go to the <a title="Tourette Syndrome Association" href="http://www.tsa-usa.org/" target="_self">Tourette Syndrome Association</a> website for more information on this insidious illness whose treatment can be worse than the disease itself.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://evpl.org/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=755" width="1" height="1">nonfictionreviewsjames pattersontourettes syndrome