Peter Tan: 5 books

During our hunt for a HDB unit, we were confused and we had many questions that need to be answered. Some of our questions are, as follows : (a) Should I buy new HDB units or resale? (b) How much can I loan? (c) Where should I loan from (i.e. HDB or bank)? (d) What are the interest rates for the loan?...

English translation and appreciation by Peter Chen and Michael Tan Reviewed by Chan Chiu Ming An original English translation from the Chinese text: Comprises 60 poems (85 verses) and three prose compositions Opens a window to the heart and mind of a Chinese scholar who lived from the...

Fancy a trip to Pluto? Or how about a fearful drive along a stretch of country road, or a long, hot, dusty walk to Nairobi? Unless you prefer to go to church with a strange woman in green tights, her hair alive with electricity. Here you have 34 stories, each one a journey, whether planned or unexpected,...

In Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance (2nd edition), the authors consider music on a broad scale, from its beginning as an acoustical signal to its different manifestations across cultures. In their second edition, the authors apply the same richness of depth and scope that was a hallmark...

Currently, clinical training for undergraduates is becoming more difficult. To be a good doctor with adequate training, one must be exposed to many different patients with a variety of pathologies and diseases. At present, we are unable to achieve this, mainly due to the increase in the medical student...