Books by Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D. and Complete Book Reviews
Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D., Author, Jo Coudert, With Citadel Press $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-55972-271-1
The remarkable power of family values as articulated by an uneducated black man and his wife is played out in this loving memoir. Thornton is one of five daughters born to a laborer in a New Jersey shore town who was almost obsessed with the...
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Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D., Author, Jo Coudert, With Dutton Books $24.95 (324p) ISBN 978-0-525-94297-9
Women who have not had a woman gynecologist as their doctor will find Thornton (and her book) as invigorating as a breath of fresh air. A professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons,...
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Timothy B. McCall, Author, Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D., Author Carol Publishing Corporation $22.5 (384p) ISBN 978-1-55972-282-7
Many readers are likely to support McCall's observations that some health care providers are incompetent or disinterested in preventive medicine, that drugs are often overprescribed and tests unnecessarily administered. But his book is not a...
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