The Power to Heal
The Power to Heal by Rick Smolan is a 1990 Fiction & Literature book written by TED speaker Rick Smolan, paired here with the talk they gave.
The pairing
- Paired talk: "The story of a girl" (2008), 1.4M views on TED.com
- Timing: Published 18 years before the talk.
- In the catalogue: The 2nd of 3 books by Rick Smolan on Books Worth Reading (1988–2004), by publication year.
- Edition: Prentice Hall Press, 1990 · 224 pages
The paired TED talk
The story of a girl (2008), the TED talk by Rick Smolan.
From the publisher
The Power to Heal is an extraordinary look at the emotions, the mystery, the faces, and the remarkable diversity of health, healing, and medicine around the world. Breathtaking original photographs, detailed captions, and illuminating essays combine to present a unique and hopeful portrait of humanity's age-old fascination with the body and how to keep it healthy. - Jacket flap.