Los Angeles Valley College Library: PASO Grant-Funded Library Materials: Prep for Careers, Vocational, & Placement Tests

MCAT (Med School)

MCAT Biochemistry Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M3233 2016 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
MCAT Biology Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M3217 2015 (Stacks)
ISBN: 9781101920558
Publication Date: 2015
MCAT Psychology and Sociology Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M339 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
MCAT General Chemistry Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M324 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
MCAT Physics and Math Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M338 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
MCAT Organic Chemistry Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M337 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills Review by Princeton Review Staff
Call Number: R838.5 .M3447 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
MCAT Behavioral Sciences Review by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: R838.5 .M3382 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT Biology Review by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: R838.5 .M33 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills Review by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: R838.5 .M334 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT Organic Chemistry Review by Kaplan
Call Number: R838.5 .M333 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT Biochemistry Review by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: R838.5 .M3383 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT General Chemistry Review by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: R838.5 .M332 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
MCAT Physics and Math Review by Kaplan
Call Number: R838.5 .M35 2018-19 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
CliffsNotes AP Biology by Phillip E. Pack
Call Number: QH316 .P34 2017 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
This is a popular book used for MCAT study and other tests requiring brushing up on basic biology skills
Multiple mini interview (MMI) : winning strategies from admissions faculty by Samir Desai
Call Number: R838.4 .S443 2016 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016

PCAT (Pharmacy School)

Kaplan PCAT 2016-2017 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 2 Practice Tests by Kaplan
Call Number: RS105 .P33 2016-17 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
Barron's PCAT : Pharmacy College Admission Test
Call Number: RS105 .C47 2017 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017

DAT (Dental School)

DAT 2017-2018: strategies, practice, and review with 2 practice tests by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: RK57 .D38 2017-18 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016

LSAT (Law School)

Kaplan LSAT Premier 2016-2017 with Real Practice Questions by Kaplan Publishing
Call Number: KF285 .Z9 L776 2016-17 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
Getting to maybe : how to excel on law school exams by Richard Michael Fischl; Jeremy Paul
Call Number: KF283 .F57 1999 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 1999
PowerScore LSAT logic games bible : a comprehensive system for attacking the logic games section of the LSAT by David M. Killoran
Call Number: KF285 .Z9 K55 2016 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
PowerScore® LSAT logical reasoning bible : a comprehensive system for attacking the logical reasoning section of the LSAT by David M. Killoran
Call Number: KF285 .Z9 K552 2017 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
PowerScore® LSAT reading comprehension bible : a comprehensive system for attacking the reading comprehension section of the LSAT by David M. Killoran; Steven G. Stein
Call Number: KF285 .Z9 K555 2017 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests, Volume V by Law School Admission Council (Created by)
Call Number: KF289 .Z9 2014 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2014
10 New Actual, Official LSAT Preptests with Comparative Reading by Wendy Margolis (Editor)
Call Number: KF285 .Z9 T47 2011 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2011

Patents & Intellectual Property

The Chemist's Companion Guide to Patent Law by Mark J. Evans; Chris P. Miller
Call Number: KF3133 .C4 M55 2010 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2010
First to file : patents for today's scientist and engineer by M. Henry Heines
Call Number: KF3114 .H447 2014 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2014
Medical monopoly : intellectual property rights and the origins of the modern pharmaceutical industry by Joseph M. Gabriel
Call Number: RA401 .A3 G33 2014 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2014
Patent, copyright & trademark : an intellectual property desk reference by Richard Stim
Call Number: KF2980 .E44 2016 (Stacks)
ISBN: 7
Publication Date: 2016
Patents demystified : an insider's guide to protecting ideas and inventions by Dylan O. Adams
Call Number: KF3114 .A73 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
Patents for chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology : fundamentals of global law, practice, and strategy by Philip W. Grubb; Peter R. Thomsen; Tom Hoxie; Gordon Wright
Call Number: K1505 .G78 2016 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
Writing chemistry patents and intellectual property : a practical guide by Francis J. Waller
Call Number: TP210 .W35 2011 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2011

Stories from Professional School

The soul of a doctor : Harvard Medical students face life and death by Edited by Susan Pories et al.
Call Number: R747.H28 S68 2006 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2006
1L of a ride : a well-traveled professor's roadmap to success in the first year of law school by Andrew McClurg
Call Number: KF287 .M38 2017 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2017
101 Things I Learned in Law School by Matthew Frederick; Vibeke Norgaard Martin (As told to)
Call Number: KF387 .M34 2013 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2013

Stories from the Field

Coders at work : reflections on the craft of programming by Peter Seibel
Call Number: HD8039 .D37 S45 2009 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2009
The Complete Pre-Dental Guide to Modern Dentistry by John Syrbu
Call Number: RK61 .S972 2013 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2013
An engineer's alphabet : gleanings from the softer side of a profession by Henry Petroski
Call Number: T14 .P473 2011 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2011
Escape from the ivory tower : a guide to making your science matter by Nancy Baron
Call Number: Q223 .B37 2010 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2010
Every patient tells a story : medical mysteries and the art of diagnosis by Lisa Sanders
Call Number: RC71 .S186 2010 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2010
Letters to a Young Mathematician by Ian Stewart
Call Number: QA 99 .S84 2006 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2006
Nontraditional careers for chemists : new formulas in chemistry by Lisa M. Balbes
Call Number: QD39.5 .B25 2007 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2007
Soft skills : the software developer's life manual by John Z. Sonmez
Call Number: HD8039 .C6522 S65 2015 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2015
What doctors feel : how emotions affect the practice of medicine by Danielle Ofri
Call Number: R727.3 .O364 2013 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2013
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Call Number: RC280 .L8 K35 2016 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2016
24 hours with 24 lawyers : profiles of traditional and non-traditional careers by Jasper Kim
Call Number: KF300 .K56 2011 (Stacks)
Publication Date: 2011

New GVRL Content

The following title in this subject area was added to Gale eBooks (formerly known as GVRL, Gale Virtual Reference Library), and can be accessed online through "Databases" at lib.lavc.edu (or by clicking on the GALE logo above):

The African American Student's Guide to STEM Careers (2016)

PASO Grant-Funded Library Materials: Prep for Careers, Vocational, & Placement Tests

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