Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1. Measurements 2. Energy and Matter 3. Atoms and Elements 4. Compounds and Their Bonds 5. Chemical Reactions and Quantities 6. Gases 7. Solutions 8. Acids and Bases 9. Nuclear Radiation 10. Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Alkanes 11. Unsaturated Hydrocarbons 12. Organic Compounds with Oxygen and Sulfur 13. Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides 14. Carbohydrates 15. Lipids 16. Amino Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes 17. Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis 18. Metabolic Pathways and Energy Production.
SynopsisThis best-selling text, now in its Ninth Edition, makes chemistry exciting to students by showing them why important concepts are relevant to their lives and future careers. Timberlake's Guide to Problem Solving , visual solution pathways, new InterAct Math web problems, Visualizing the Chemistry questions, and a host of media tools enhance the new edition. It also retains the many features that have made the book so successful: a clear and friendly writing style, a modernized design, Career Focus features, macro-to-micro art work, modern applications and pedagogical tools, and extensive media resources. The book is most suited to the one-semester allied health sequence., Directed towards students in the health-related professions, this textbook describes the structure of atoms and compounds, chemical reactions, acids and bases, the properties of gases, and each category of organic and biochemical compounds. The ninth edition introduces a new problem-solving strategy and new conceptual and teamwork problems.
LC Classification NumberQD31.3.T55 2006