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The Official Guide for GMAT Verbal Review
Graduate Management Admission, 2005
Must Have Book For GMAT Preparation
This book is an excellent book, no doubt about it. It is a must have book. I have yet to take my GMAT test but I do know this book is very helpful in my preparation. I especially admire the answer reviews b/c every question is explained in great details. Basically the ...
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Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine (Pocket Notebook Series)
Marc S Sabatine
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
Must have for medical students
Although the expectations for medical students are not that of residents and interns, this book is very helpful. Evidence-based medicine is the term heard over and over on the wards and this pocket book will help with that. When presenting a patient, you may be asked ...
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Cracking the GRE with DVD, 2009 Edition (Graduate Test Prep)
Princeton Review
Princeton Review, 2008
This book tells you WHY
If you're one of those people who needs to know WHY before you can begin, much less complete a task, you'll like how the authors of this guide break down each of the test components, and explain the most important thing about them (i.e. how to get the "correct" answer. ...
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Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me, 7th Edition
Paula Begoun, Bryan Barron
Beginning Press, 2007
I'm impressed!
Wow! This book really stands out with its scientific references. How often do you find complete references including even the page numbers of the scientific journal, in a popular book? I thoroughly enjoyed this book even though cosmetics are not really my thing (I'm ...
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 11th Edition
Graduate Management Admission Council
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2005
USEFUL FOR BEGINNERS!
This book is very good for people who wuold like to start their preparation for the GMAT. You have enough exercices and and a useful section (explanations) about math, algebra and geometry.
After, if you need a more brilliant preparation you need to practice on GMAT ...
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"Have You Seen . . . ?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
David Thomson
Knopf, 2008
For ALL lovers of film
I just received this book and so have only spent a couple of hours with it. The book is very engaging, and stirs interest in seeing films that you might have never ever watched, much less heard of. He is good about telling why he likes or dislikes the films, and in ...
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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (1,000 Before You Die)
Tom Moon
Workman Publishing Company, 2008
How did we do without it?
Now that this book is here, I can't imagine not having it. My copy will be worn out before long. It's a fascinating, quirky, compelling reference piece for lovers of all kinds of music.
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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Jeffrey Toobin
Anchor, 2008
An Intimate Look Inside the Most Exclusive Enclave in America
As only Jeffrey Toobin can do, he paints a deep and rich picture of the inner sanctum of the Supreme Court.
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Leonard Maltin's 2009 Movie Guide (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide (Signet))
Leonard Maltin
Signet, 2008
Still the quintessential reference book after all these years
Leonard Maltin has been issuing this yearly movie reference guide for many years. A while back (not sure when exactly), Maltin decided to split up the movies in pre-and after 1960 movies. The pre-1960 movies now have their own book ("Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie ...
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The Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review
Graduate Management Admission, 2005
Excellent Preparation Book for the GMAT
It has been seven years since I have been out of college. My math skills are very rusty. The Quanative Review is the best book to get because it is written by the GMAT Staff. Each question comes with an explanation of how the problem is solved. The book is broken down ...
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1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die: 5th Anniversary Edition
Barron's Educational Series, 2008
Great! but...
As a movie lover this seemed to be a perfect gift for me...until I learned there was a new edition coming in the fall.
Apart from that I was absolutely pleased with this book and I'm looking forward to watching the movies listed in the book that I haven't seen.
If ...
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2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results
Paul Falcone
AMACOM, 2005
Meets/Exceeds Expectations
Communication & Cooperation
* Regularly displays constructive information
* Asks well thought out questions
* Explains complicated issues clearly
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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RNŽ Examination (Saunders Comprehensive Review for Nclex-Rn)
Linda Anne Silvestri
Saunders, 2007
Great book! Bad price at Amazon!!
This review is about the uncompetitive pricing @ Amazon. After looking all over the Internet and also going through my old yahoo spam mail, it dawned on me that Border offers deep discount all the time. So I did a search on Border coupon and got a code for 30% off. I ...
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Cracking the SAT, 2009 Edition (College Test Prep)
Princeton Review
Princeton Review, 2008
Super Helpful and actually fun too!
This 2009 SAT book that i bought about a month ago, has been exteremely helpful! I'm a freshman high school, but wanted a head start on studying for the SAT, thus my parents purchased this latest edition SAT book. I honestly thought it would be boring, but the makers ...
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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1: 2008 (First Aid for the Usmle Step 1)
Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan, ...
McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007
A Great Summary Tool
1st year medical student...this book is real nice for reviewing the important concepts when you get slammed with 300+ pages of detailed notes every 2 weeks. Get it early, use it often.
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