books about: technician     books:       The Costume Technician's Handbook: A Complete Guide for Amateur and Professional Costume Technicians8 reviews Rosemary Ingham, Liz Covey Heinemann, 1992 The best technical costume handbook ever! I am a student costumer and I hav had nothing but good experiences with teh Costume Technician's Handbook. I finally learned to draft my own patterns from this book - a skill no teacher has ever been able to drive into my skull. This is an absolute necessity             Set Lighting Technician's Handbook, Third Edition: Film Lighting Equipment, Practice, and Electrical ...15 reviews Harry Box Focal Press, 2003 A must have, for any D.O.P This wonderful book, covering all the major areas in lighting, in enough detail to give a solid grounding. w While it may appear a little too technical for the absolute beginner, it does offer a solid base in knowledge for those with a little experiance wanting to expand their knowledge, and take away plenty of ideas with which they can put to trial on future set's. If your looking to ...             Complete Wiring (Stanley Complete)9 reviews Stanley Stanley, 2008 Well Thoughtout and Carefully Planned The Stanley Complete Wiring Book is great for tackling the weekend projects all the way to completely wiring an entire house. The book is laid out in easy to find sections with easy to follow instructions and detailed steps. The pages are not cheap, thin pages but heavy, glossy, easy to turn pages. The book has over 800 full-color pictures and detailed illustrations. Whatever your project ...             Mosby's Paramedic Refresher and Review: A Case Studies Approach5 reviews Alice Dalton, Richard Walker Mosby/JEMS, 2005 A Great Refresher and a Wonderful Tool for Educators This book is written in a case study format that helps practicing paramedics and paramedic students focus on the presenting signs and symptoms of various illnesses and injuries. In addition to that, each case is followed by a number of questions that one can use to study each illness or injury that is covered in the text. Having been a practicing paramedic for almost a decade, I have found that ...             High-Tech Careers for Low-Tech People15 reviews William A. Schaffer Ten Speed Press, 1999 Great Book, even Better Presentor I went to a seminar taught by Bill in April, and bought his book on the spot. It is informative even to a person with no computer background, I was a bio major in college!!! Now I am in software, as a Assistant Product Manager and really exceling, it is true what Bill says, it is the mindset and savvy that will carry you, the technical stuff you can and will learn along the way I was able to ...             Ride the Airwaves with ALFA & ZULU: Technician Amateur Radio Ham License Manual15 reviews John Abbott Abtronix, 2000 This is the best book out there!!!! I have to say that this is the best book out there! I am thirteen years old and I got my tech plus in 3 weeks and now am operating 2 meters. I highly recommend this book for any one. This book kind of hides the high concentration level required for this exciting hobby by having fun. It is like little comic strips and then a small quiz after each lesson. It is the best buy I have made in a while ...             Technical Analysis: The Complete Resource for Financial Market Technicians12 reviews Pearson Education (USA), 2007 Very good read! Charts could be a bit more self-explanatory This book is very smooth to read, and the insights are thoughtful. It is definitely a classic in Technical Analysis. However, the charts could use a little more simplicity. When you compare the charts in this book and the ones in the J. Murphy's "Technical Analysis Of The Financial Markets", considered the bible of Technical Analysis you spot the difference. The latter is a heavy volume but it ...             Doctor Danger Forward: A World War II Memoir of a Combat Medical Aidman, First Infantry Division5 reviews Allen N. Towne McFarland & Company, 1999 Understanding my father My father served with the author and is in a few of the pictures and anecdotes. I have a greater understanding and appreciation of what war is all about. Dad did not want to talk about what he saw and experienced when he was alive. He shared his scrapbooks on a few occasions, dodging some questions that were too close to him. When Dad died, I sent a letter to "the outfit" as he referred to the ...             EMT-Basic Review Manual for National Certification5 reviews Stephen J. Rahm Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2003 Excellent NREMT exam prep This is an excellent review for the NREMT exam for EMT-B certification. It is well organized, helps you pinpoint areas where you need to study more, and is written very much like the actual test. The questions in these practice tests are much more difficult than those found in online practice tests, which tend to be over-simplified. Just as important, this book is from an authoritative ...             Electric Motor Repair6 reviews Robert Rosenberg, August Hand Delmar Thomson Learning, 1986 Electric motor repair. This book is great. I've read many books on repairing electric motors , but none of them have given me a practical & theoretical view on the subject as this book has. I recommend this book to students, and fully quallified engineers. The best...... My greatest thanks to the authors.             Dental assistant, advanced4 reviews Jeanne L Vitt Naval Publications and Forms Center [distributor], 1990 A view of the Russian Front from a front-line perspective Paul Carrell's book covers the war in Russia from the end of 1942 (post-Stalingrad)to the collapse of Army Group Center in mid-1944. The book is written from the German perspective but is intermixed with Soviet history sources and accounts. The book deals with important battles and retreats of the German armies from an individual perspective. Reading the book will make the reader truly ...             Paramedic5 reviews Paul Shapiro Bantam, 1991 Saving lives in the Big Apple Paul Shapiro's account of his experiences as a paramedic in Manhattan is exciting, illuminating, and amusing. I was a volunteer EMT for 12 years, but NYC is an entirely different world. Shapiro shows us what motivates those people who work to save lives in the busiest city in the nation. While I never had to deal with the extremes described by Shapiro, this book still reflects my experiences ...             Appleton & Lange's Review for the Surgical Technology Examination (A & L's Review)3 reviews Nancy M., Rn,Ba,Ma Allmers, Joan Ann, Rn,Ba,Ma Verderame McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange, 1993 The only Surgical tech review book you'll ever need !!! I have just finished recertifying and most of the questions in this review book were either word for word or a rearrangement of a question from this book. I have taken and passed the CST exam twice using this book as my primary source for study material. My advice as a surgical tech of 16+ years - Buy this book now, you won't be sorry !             Automotive Technician Certification Test Preparation (Delmar Learning's Ase Test Prep Series)4 reviews Don Knowles Thomson Delmar Learning, 2005 Great one stop ASE Certification I have been in Fleet Maintenance for over 19 years. Having never attempted the ASE certifications this book was a great help. Allot of the questions were the same ( about 45% ). I took 6 ASE tests and past the 5 I took the time to read through this book. You do need a basic understanding for this book to be effective.             Technician No-Code Plus : FCC License Preparation for Elements 2 (4th Edition)4 reviews Gordon West Master Pub, 2001 My son passed the Technician exam with ease! I used this book to help my son pass the Technician exam and he passed with ease. Mr. West's approach makes learning some of the difficult concepts of Technician theory simple. My son passed his exam today with flying colors and he is only 12 years old!             Hydraulics and Pneumatics: A technician's and engineer's guide4 reviews Andrew Parr Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998 Excellent Text Working as a practicing engineer for a major US airline, I found this book a very useful introduction to hydraulics & pneumatics. Using this book, I was able to take systems on our airplanes (such as rudder control units and thrust reverser controllers) and write schematics of them using the hydraulic & pneumatic notation. I found the chapter on process control pneumatics to be quite useful in ...             Rx Success National Certification Review Manual for the Pharmacy Technician4 reviews Andrea L. Crane Salt & Light Enterprises, LLC, 2003 A good study guide I took the March 2006 PTCE and began studying for it in November 2005. Over that time I aquired many different books (as I suggest you do if you already haven't) to study for the test (Check out the rates of passing on ptcb.org). When used with a multitude of other books it will obviously take a lot more time to get through all of the books in entirity. this book in particular is a bire ...             Technicians of the Sacred: A Range of Poetries from Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania4 reviews University of California Press, 1985 An extraordinary, unique and delightful anthology. I was introduced to this book by a fiction writing teacher to whom I'll always be grateful. It's a fresh, ingenious selection of ritual and sacred poetry from around the world, translated with irreverence and raw attitude. If you're used to the vague New Age-isms of what usually gets thought of as "ritual" and "sacred," pick this up and get a jolt--Rothenberg finds incredibly powerful language in ...             One Over X (Episode One) From the Inside to the Closer4 reviews Elgon Williams Ash Creek Publishing, 2002 1/x personal review To preface this, I'm not a huge fan of reading fiction books. I must be a product of the 5 second generation. But I was recommended this read from a friend. I started it and the characters were confusing at first. I couldn't figure out what Andy was doing and why. I almost gave up. But as the characters developed, I couldn't put it down. The shifting from Andy's world to the Wolfcats was ...             Emergency Pathophysiology: Clinical Applications for Prehospital Care4 reviews Samuel M., Jr. Galvagno Teton New Media, 2003 Worth every penny and every minute you spend on it We've been using this book in my paramedic class along with a few other pathophysiology textbooks/references. I'm halfway through this book and convinced it's worth its weight in gold. If your concerned about not knowing what are the "important parts" to study in your monstrous pathophysiology texts, this book solves your problems. It's got what you "need to know " divided into 30 sections ...              search for books analysis, applications, assistant, automotive, certification, distribution, division, electric, electrical, emergency, emt-basic, equipment, examination, financial, high-tech, hydraulics, learning, national, paramedic, pathophysiology, pneumatics, prehospital, preparation, professional, refresher, resource, technical, technician, technicians, technology books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen DVD: The Santa Fe Trail (1940) home  impressum - about us