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Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of chemistry and see how it relates to health science with INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL, ORGANIC, AND BIOCHEMISTRY. This bestseller features dynamic art, interesting examples, coverage of the latest issues, and a wide variety of medical and biological applications. As you explore topics such as botulin toxin as a cosmetic agent, implications for the use of antibiotics, and ultraviolet sunscreen, you will see how useful the study of chemistry is to your life. The book's built-in integration with OWLv2 (Online Web Learning) turns your chemistry study time into active experiences that build your comprehension, bring concepts to life, and help you succeed in the course.
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Yes, you can access Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry by Frederick Bettelheim, William Brown, Mary Campbell, Shawn Farrell in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Chemistry. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents in Brief
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Cover
- Health-Related Topics
- Chapter 1: Matter, Energy, and Measurement
- Chapter 2: Atoms
- Chapter 3: Chemical Bonds
- Chapter 4: Chemical Reactions and Energy Calculations
- Chapter 5: Gases, Liquids, and Solids
- Chapter 6: Solutions and Colloids
- Chapter 7: Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibrium
- Chapter 8: Acids and Bases
- Chapter 9: Nuclear Chemistry
- Chapter 10: Organic Chemistry
- Chapter 11: Alkanes
- Chapter 12: Alkenes, Alkynes, and Aromatic Compounds
- Chapter 13: Alcohols, Ethers, and Thiols
- Chapter 14: Chirality: The Handedness of Molecules
- Chapter 15: Amines
- Chapter 16: Aldehydes and Ketones
- Chapter 17: Carboxylic Acids
- Chapter 18: Carboxylic Anhydrides, Esters, and Amides
- Chapter 19: Carbohydrates
- Chapter 20: Lipids
- Chapter 21: Proteins
- Chapter 22: Enzymes
- Chapter 23: Chemical Communications: Neurotransmitters and Hormones
- Chapter 24: Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Heredity
- Chapter 25: Gene Expression and Protein Synthesis
- Chapter 26: Bioenergetics: How the Body Converts Food to Energy
- Chapter 27: Specific Catabolic Pathways: Carbohydrate, Lipid, and Protein Metabolism
- Chapter 28: Biosynthetic Pathways
- Chapter 29: Nutrition
- Chapter 30: Immunochemistry
- Appendix I: Exponential Notation
- Appendix II: Significant Figures
- Answers
- Glossary
- Index