AuthorHolum, John R
TitleElements of general and biological chemistry / John R. Holum
Imprint New York : Wiley, c1975
Edition 4th ed
Descript xi, 565 p. : ill., (some col.) ; 26 cm

CONTENT

Concerning goals and methods--The nature of matter:the atomic theory--The nature of matter:compounds and chemical bonds--Moles states of matter chemical energy--Solutions and colloids--Important ionic compounds and their reactions--Acidity:detection control measurement--Nonmetallic elements of the biosphere--Introduction to organic chemistry--Hydrocarbons--Organic derivatives of water hydrogen sulfide and ammonia:alcohols,ethers,mercaptans and amines--Carbonyl compounds:aldehydes and detones carboxylic acids,esters and amides--Carbohydrates--Lipids--Proteins--Enzymes,vitamins,hormones,poisons,and drugs--Important fluids of the body--Energy for living the metabolism of carbohydrates--The metabolism of lipids--The metabolism of proteins--The chemistry of heredity--Radiations and human hearth--exponentials--iupac nomenclature for common oxygen derivatives of hydrocarbons


SUBJECT

  1. Biochemistry