Cracking the MCAT with CD-ROM

Cracking the MCAT with CD-ROM
Author: James L. Flowers
Publisher: The Princeton Review
Total Pages: 1128
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780375763526

If It's on the MCAT, It's in This Book Cracking the MCAT, the definitive preparation guide for the Medical College Admissions Test, is a thorough and systematic review of all the MCAT science and verbal skills you will need to know to score higher on the exam. All topics in the physical and biological sciences are presented with sample problems, labeled illustrations, charts, and diagrams to maximize your learning. To reinforce your knowledge of the material and sharpen your test-taking skills, this guide also includes: -Hundreds of practice questions throughout the book with answer explanations -Simulated MCAT passages just like the ones you'll find on the exam -Substantive practice tied to every concept reviewed, followed by detailed solutions -Special sections on MCAT essays and a review of essential mathematics This edition of Cracking the MCAT includes a free CD-ROM with more than 1,000 practice MCAT questions. Answering these practice questions will not only strengthen your mastery of MCAT science, but will also provide you with the test-taking experience you'll need for success on the exam. There is no better way to improve your MCAT score than with this comprehensive review book and practice CD-ROM.

MCAT

MCAT
Author:
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2010
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0375427961

The MCAT tests more than specific subject knowledge in biology, chemistry, and physics. In order to conquer this test, you’ll also need strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, and the Princeton Review’sMCAT Verbal Reasoning and Writing Reviewwill help! The Verbal Reasoning section of the test is designed to see how well you can comprehend, evaluate, and apply information that you read. The methods and strategies in this book will help you: • Learn the six steps of working through passages and questions • Become an active reader with annotating, mapping, and other time-saving strategies • Identify and conquer twelve different question types It’s also tough to know exactly how to prepare for the Writing Sample section of the MCAT. In this book, you will learn how to develop and present ideas in a clear, concise, and logical way so you can feel more confident on test day, including how to: • Strengthen your writing skills with lots of exercises and prompts • Understand and utilize the T-A-S Structure • Explore the eight hallmarks of a good essay

Cracking the MCAT

Cracking the MCAT
Author: James L. Flowers
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 1098
Release: 2010
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0375429638

This book has complete coverage of all the topics on the MCAT: physics, general chemistry, biology, organic chemistry, verbal reasoning, and the essays-- front cover.

Cracking the MCAT, 2013-2014 Edition

Cracking the MCAT, 2013-2014 Edition
Author: James L. Flowers, M.D.
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Total Pages: 1185
Release: 2012-12-04
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0307945340

If you need to know it for the MCAT, it's in this book. The MCAT is a challenging exam that tests more than your knowledge of basic physical and biological sciences. You need to know absolutely everything, from amino acids and proteins to translational motion to verbal reasoning, and more. Cracking the MCAT, 2013-2014 Edition will help you review all the necessary content with in-depth coverage of all subjects tested on the MCAT. This book includes: - Exclusive free online access to 4 full-length practice tests with comprehensive answers and explanations - A full-color, 16-page tear-out reference guide with all the most important formulas, diagrams, information, concepts, and charts for each section of the MCAT - Complete coverage of all the topics on the MCAT, including physics, general chemistry, biology, organic chemistry, and verbal reasoning - Practice passages, questions, and detailed explanation with step-by-step solutions at the end of every chapter for maximum practice and preparation - A bonus chapter containing helpful advice on effective study habits, applying to medical school, and top trends in health care - A comprehensive index Study your way to success with Cracking the MCAT, 2013-2014 Edition!

Biomedical Graduate School

Biomedical Graduate School
Author: David McKean
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2009-09-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0763760005

"Biomedical Graduate School: A Planning Guide to the Admissions Process is an indispensable resource for college students aspiring to a PhD or MD-PhD. It helps students identify the structure of advanced degree programs and how these degrees can enhance their potential career options. The book discusses how students can optimize selection of academic courses, research experiences, and extracurricular activities during their undergraduate education to make them more competitive candidates for graduate and medical school programs. It guides students through the many facets of the admissions process, including criteria for selecting where to apply, how to prepare an application that maximizes their academic credentials, how to prepare for the interview process, how faculty evaluate applicants, and how to utilize a rational process to select a graduate school or medical school that will enable students to meet their academic goals." -- Back cover.

Planning a Life in Medicine

Planning a Life in Medicine
Author: The Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2011-11-23
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0307945006

A life in medicine is something that many dream of but few achieve. The tests students face–both literal and figurative–just to get into medical school are designed to weed out the weak. In Planning a Life in Medicine, the experts at The Princeton Review help you succeed in a premedical program, score higher on the MCAT, meet the challenges of medical school, and ultimately flourish in your medical career. More than just a comprehensive plan for getting into medical school, Planning a Life in Medicine is a handbook that will help you to cultivate the skills and habits–such as compartmentalizing knowledge and improving concentration–that will help you along your “path of heart” and serve you well throughout your education and medical career.

MCAT General Chemistry Review

MCAT General Chemistry Review
Author: Princeton Review (Firm)
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2010
Genre: Chemistry
ISBN: 0375427945

The MCAT is a test of more than just the facts about basic physical and biological sciences--it's an in-depth, rigorous examination of your knowledge of scientific concepts and principles, as well as your critical-thinking and writing skills. With the Princeton Review's subject-specific MCAT series, you can focus your review on the MCAT topics that are most challenging to you. Each book in the series contains the most in-depth coverage of subjects tested on the MCAT. Each chapter in MCAT General Chemistry includes: * Full-color illustrations, charts, and diagrams * Examples of general chemistry questions and their solutions, worked out step by step * Chapter Review Quizzes and answers * A real, MCAT-style practice passage with questions and answers * Bulleted chapter summaries for quick review MCAT General Chemistry Review also includes: * A complete glossary of general chemistry terms * A general chemistry formula sheet

Mcat Physics and Math Review

Mcat Physics and Math Review
Author:
Publisher: Princeton Review
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2010
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0375427953

The MCAT is a test of more than just the facts about basic physical and biological sciences—it's an in-depth, rigorous examination of your knowledge of scientific concepts and principles, as well as your critical-thinking and writing skills. With the Princeton Review's subject-specific MCAT series, you can focus your review on the MCAT topics that are most challenging to you. Each book in the series contains the most in-depth coverage of subjects tested on the MCAT. Each chapter in MCAT Physics and Math Review includes: • Full-color illustrations and diagrams • Examples of physics and math questions and their solutions, worked out step by step • Chapter Review Quizzes and answers • A real, MCAT-style practice passage with questions and answers • Bulleted summaries for quick review MCAT Physics and Math Review also includes: • A complete glossary of physics terms • A summary sheet of physics formulas and physics constants and units • A complete review of all the math topics you'll need to know for the MCAT, including algebra, trigonometry, vectors, proportions, and logarithms