Lived Values, Valued Lives (LVVL) is a series of explorations, representing real and fictionalized biographies, autobiographies, and significant fragments of lives, concerning how a person's values help inform a person's life, how that life expresses those values, and the principled ways in which intelligent individuals deal with life's vagaries.<BR><BR>"An account of her pioneering career in endocrinology, Neena Schwartz, scientist, mentor, feminist, and lesbian, empowers women and gays to enter science. A candid saga of academic life in the closet ending with a coming out story by a "Lifetime Mentor" of the AAAS. Neena Schwartz wanted to change the world---she did!" Adele E. Clarke, Adjunct Professor of History of Health Sciences, UC San Francisco<BR><BR>"Vibrant views from the full arc of a woman scientist's career; not just climbing a rainbow, but creating it from storms and light, descending toward the gold of shared wisdom under a triple-rainbow of science, love, and womanhood." Martha McClintock, David Lee Shillinglaw Distinguished Service Professor in Psychology, University of Chicago<BR><BR>"A remarkable description of life spent in academia---research, mentoring, academic politics, the feminist movement---and insight into Neena's personal life rounds out the picture of a true giant of neuroedocrinology in the twentieth century" Jean D. Wilson, Charles Cameron Sprague Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science, Southwestern Medical Center<BR><BR>The Value Inquiry Book Series (VIBS) is an international schlolarly program, founded in 1992 by Robert Ginsberg, that publishes philosophical books in all areas of value inquiry, including social and political thought, ethics, applied philosophy, aesthetics, feminism, pragmatism, personalise, religious values, medical and health values, values in education, values in science and technology, humanistic psychology, cognitive science, formal axiology, history of philosophy post-communist thought, peace theory, law and society, and theory of culture.