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Chemistry for the Health Sciences (8th Edition) (Chemistry for the Health Sciences (Sackheim)) |  | Authors: George I. Sackheim, Dennis D. Lehman
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Category: Book
List Price: $136.60
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Sales Rank: 243258
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 8
Pages: 643
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 3.4
Dimensions (in): 10.3 x 8.3 x 1.3
ISBN: 0137443196
Dewey Decimal Number: 540.2461
EAN: 9780137443192
ASIN: 0137443196
Publication Date: August 18, 1997
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Product Description
This bestseller emphasizes the practical aspects of general, organic, and biological chemistry with numerous applications to and case histories of clinical nursing and health-related situations. Avoiding excessive math and theory, it offers thorough and uniquely diverse coverage, giving allied health professionals the chemical background necessary to understand the various medical tests and procedures they will be following and performing in their jobs.Stresses the relationship between inorganic chemistry and the life processes with discussions of acids and bases, oxidation-reduction, nuclear chemistry and radio-activity, and more. Explains the various chemical processes taking place in the body during normal and abnormal metabolism, and considers the effects of an excess or deficiency of vitamins and hormones. Offers the state-of-the-art research in genetics, radiation technology, and electron microscopy. Supports material with a generous amount of practical examples—including case histories—and includes quality illustrations and many full-color photographs.For allied health professionals.
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