It's tough to beat the credentials of the Harvard Medical School in the very crowded sleep category, and this volume meets expectations. Other reviewers here have described the contents well. And, the author's basic approach appears on the back cover, and is well described in the textual... more info
Customer Review: No, I'm not going to make the usual silly complaint that people make when
they buy a Schaum's Outline: that it's not comprehensive. Of course it's
not: it's just an outline. However, even as an outline this one leaves a lot to be desired. The theory summaries are poorly presented. These... more info
Customer Review: I got this and some other books to get my son ready for HS Honors Chemistry over the Summer. It is just the right level. The many detailed worked examples are clear and there are lots of extra problems to practice on. I looked at quite a few others including Schaum's more general "General Chemistry"... more info
Customer Review: Of all the books I have read concerning the subject of conversion, this one was perhaps the most enjoyable and informative. I love his antidotal style of writing and the inclusion of Lena Romanoff's story, Flowers for Shabbos. I also appreciate his ability to concisely explain Jewish thought and the... more info
Customer Review: I just finished reading "The Haunted Smile" and I loved it! I thought it was a perfect combination of history, story telling and wonderfully applicable joke excerpts. Not only did I laugh but I learned a great deal about the history of Jewish comedians in America and about the Jews who immigrated... more info
Customer Review: Who would have ever thought that the birth, evolution and eventual demise of comedy teams would present an insight into America's changing psyche? Author Lawrence Epstein did and we have him to thank for this interesting, insightful book on some of the most famous names in American entertainment... more info
Customer Review: This review was based on the 2000 version, the newest one, of the College Chemistry. After studying this as a guildline to the subject of Chemistry, I found out that this book had very good and short explanations of all the important concepts. However, this study guild's value had been destoried... more info
Customer Review: At The Edge of A Dream is a very informative, entertaining, and easy-to-read book. Its formal 269 pages containing many b&w archival photos besides text, should educate and enlighten the reader, be they to any degree familiar with the subject matter or not. And the extensive Reference pages and... more info
Customer Review: Table of Contents for Lawrence J. Epstein's "Readings on Conversion to Judaism" (1995): ------------------------- Introduction by Lawrence J. Epstein Prologue by Lena Romanoff, "White Roses in December" ------------------------- SECTION I: THE SOURCES Chapter 1: Leo Baeck, "The Mission of Judaism"... more info
