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Chemistry for the health sciences / (Record no. 1179)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN (loose leaf)
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 540 SAC
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Sackheim, George I.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Chemistry for the health sciences /
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication [S.l.] :
Name of publisher Macmillan,
Year of publication 1977.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 534 p. ;
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc 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 professiona
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term chemistry
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0024050407/chopaconline
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Koha item type Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
    Non-fiction Ichemc Library Ichemc Library General Stacks 16/06/2015 2415.00 540 SAC 000259 Books

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