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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...

Kate L. Turabian

University Of Chicago Press, 2007

Easy to use!
This manual is very user-friendly. It's a must for anyone writing papers in the respected fields in which it is intended. It is worth every penny.

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Michael Pollan

Penguin, 2007

Calling all Corn People - READ THIS BOOK!
I read this book a little while ago and didn't have time to review it, but the essential messages keep popping into my consciousness as I go about my day-to-day life. Before reading this book, for example, I had never realized that Corn has cunningly taken over the ...

Atlas of Human Anatomy: With Netteranatomy.com (Netter Basic Science)

Frank H. Netter

Saunders, 2006

PLEASE NOTE THE DIFFERENCE B/W EDITIONS
From what I have been able to gather online from the publisher (Elsevier), the Professional Edition is the only one that is supposed to come with the CD, which is purported to contain "over 80 of the most important anatomy illustrations from the book to use in ...

Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...

Daniel G. Amen

Three Rivers Press, 1999

getting unstuck
Dr. Oz is about as real as it gets. Despite a Masters in Human Behavior and my life-long search to understand my mood swings and how to handle life as it comes, I am once again energized and hopeful that there might be a biopharmacological reason for the unexpected ...

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

American Psychological Association

American Psychological Association (APA), 2001

Excellent condition, excellent deal
The book was just as advertised and in excellent condition, arriving much sooner than expected.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (Thumb Index)

Donald Venes

F. A. Davis Company, 2005

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
This is a great reference for the Medical Terminology. It breaks things down so that the average person can really grasp the concept. Plus the illustrations in the book are FANTASTIC! This was not available on my college campus and I ordered this through Amazon and got ...

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition

Joseph Gibaldi

Modern Language Association of America, 2003

Excellent for Research
AS a professor and editor of Research; this style guide has detailed information for the serious paper writer; and provides examples that show how to format difficult passages. Used extensively at the Community College level.

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

Anne Fadiman

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998

What else can I add? Except this is my favorite book, ever.
If anyone's been patient enough to read all hundred-plus reviews up to this point, they already know what this book is about, how well-written it was, how well researched, and how terribly humane. All I can add is that, though I read (well, start, at any rate) ...

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision)

American Psychiatric Association

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2000

"Must Have"
A definite "must have" book for any student in a counseling program. Even if not "required", this book makes writing reports so much easier because then you know EXACTLY what is required for deifferent diagnosis. I suggest all counseling/psychology students buy this ...

The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His Own

David Carr

Simon & Schuster, 2008

You Can't Know the Whole Truth
So says David Carr. "But if there is one, it lies in the space between people." Something haunting in that line, and relevant to anyone regardless of whether they share Carr's story of self-destruction and recovery. This reformed thug, drug addict and spiraling loser ...

Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults And Children Fifth Edition

Kathryn L. McCance, Sue E. Huether

Mosby, 2005

Outstanding
I entered a graduate level nursing class with nothing more than high school biology (that was decades ago) and was presented with the daunting task of reading the entire book. I wasn't sure about successfully completing the course until realizing that this textbook was ...

Fundamentals of Nursing (Fundamentals of Nursing (Potter & Perry))

Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry

Mosby, 2008

Nursing
This book is better than the 6th edition. More precised and less pages to read.Just love it!!!

The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

William Strunk Jr., E. B. White

Longman, 1999

A Must For the College Bound
We traditionally give this as part of a high school graduation present and have received many notes of thanks over the years.

Anatomy Coloring Book, The (3rd Edition)

Wynn Kapit, Lawrence M. Elson

Benjamin Cummings, 2001

anatomy coloring book
Good selection for me. I need it for class. It came promptly and what I could afford. Thank you.

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1: 2008 (First Aid for the Usmle Step 1)

Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan, ...

McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007

I will keep it simple
To review FA in FA style: All you need to PASS: Memorize and Understand every page All you need to be AVERAGE: Above + Kaplan Qbank / USMLEWorld / NBME exams All you need to ACE: Above + Robbins Review of Pathology (big robbins) + 6 mos + 150IQ