Fundamentals of general, organic, and biological chemistry

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Fundamentals of general, organic, and biological chemistry

John R. Holum

Wiley, c1990

4th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Aimed at nursing and allied health students, this edition has increased coverage of inorganic chemistry while maintaining its central theme of biological and organic chemistry. It stresses the molecular basis of life and emphasizes the properties of functional groups.

Table of Contents

  • Goals, Methods and Measurements
  • Matter and Energy
  • Atomic Theory and the Periodic System of the Elements
  • Chemical Compounds and Chemical Bonds
  • Quantitative Relationships in Chemical Reactions
  • States of Matter, Kinetic Theory and Equilibria
  • Water, Solutions and Colloids
  • Acids, Bases and Salts
  • Acidity: Detection Control, Measurement
  • Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry
  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry
  • Saturated Hydrocarbons: Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
  • Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
  • Alcohols, Thioalcohols, Phenols and Ethers
  • Aldehydes and Ketones
  • Carboxylic Acids and Esters
  • Amines and Amides
  • Optical Isomerism
  • Carbohydrates
  • Lipids
  • Proteins
  • Nucleic Acids
  • Nutrition
  • Enzymes, Hormones and Neurotransmitters
  • Extracellular Fluids of the Body
  • Biochemical Energetics
  • Metabolism of Carbohydrates
  • Metabolism of Lipids
  • Metabolism of Nitrogen Compounds
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA11409541
  • ISBN
    • 0471620998
    • 0471524492
  • LCCN
    89014685
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 792 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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