Overview
At the edge of one of America's most defining eras in its history, salvation comes from the most unlikely source: video games. ""Playin' To Win"" makes a case that video games can promote a Tipping Point with a focus on contributing to real world solutions. It is direct, thought-provoking and consistently challenges perceptions of the boundaries of reality.
Full Product Details
Author: Butch
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing llc
Imprint: Morgan James Publishing llc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.10cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 22.70cm
Weight: 0.358kg
ISBN: 9781600373619
ISBN 10: 1600373615
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 20 August 2009
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD
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Reviews
I have had the honor of being in the cabinet of the commander-in-chief of our great nation and I have had an eagle's view of the expanse of concerns that confront our nation. It is quite clear that the content of this book has deep penetrating relevance to the successful addressing of many of our nation's woes. -- Dr. Rod Paige, Former Secretary of Education 2001-2005 Chairman, Chartwell Education Group LLC
I have had the honor of being in the cabinet of the commander-in-chief of our great nation and I have had an eagle's view of the expanse of concerns that confront our nation. It is quite clear that the content of this book has deep penetrating relevance to the successful addressing of many of our nation's woes. -- Dr. Rod Paige, Former Secretary of Education 2001-2005 Chairman, Chartwell Education Group LLC
Author Information
James C. Rosser, Jr. MD FACS is a surgeon, educator, scientist, inventor, author, futurist, social advocate, television personality, actor, playwright, video gamer, comic book collector, lover of cinema, and self proclaimed terminal twelve old. Dr. Rosser has described himself as the nexus where that which you think is frivolous meets that which you hold on high ground. He has given more than 200 invited lectures around the world, written 55 peer reviewed articles, 16 chapters in books currently in print, and 11 electronic books. He holds two patents and several products and appliances have been developed to his credit. For his efforts, Butch has received numerous recognitions and awards, including keys to many cities, citations by several state legislatures, three Smithsonian awards for technical achievements in medicine, NAACP Living Legend Award in Medicine, National Mentoring Award and many others. Dr. Rosser has held academic appointments previously at Yale University School of Medicine, and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is currently Professor of Surgery at the Morehouse School of Medicine and Director of the Advanced Medical Technology Institute.
