a
chemical
background
for
the
paramedical
sciences Hardback Book by Gerald F. Grillot Over 590 pages Second Edition Copyright © 1964, 1974 by Gerald F. Grillot Contents includes: " Preface
Foreword to the Student 1. Introduction to the Study of Chemistry 2. Some Fundamental Concepts of Chemistry 3. Atomic Structure, Compound Formation, and Valence 4. Oxygen and Combustion 5. Chemical Arithmetic, Gas Laws, and the Kinetic-Molecular Theory of Gases 6. Hydrogen and Its Oxides: Water and Hydrogen Peroxide 7. Solutions and Methods of Expressing Concentrations in Solutions 8. Chemical Equilibrium 9. Ionization; Acids, Bases, and Salts; and Nomenclature of Inorganic Compounds 10. Hydrogen Ion Concentration, pH, and Buffer Solutions 11. Some Important Nonmetals and Their Compounds 12. Oxidation-Reduction Reactions 13. Colloidal Substances 14. Radioactivity and Its Biological Applications 15. An Introduction to Organic Chemistry 16. Aliphatic Hydrocarbons 17. Alcohols, Ethers, Alkyl Halides, and Polyhalides 18. Aliphatic Aldehydes and Ketones 19. Organic Acids and Esters 20. Lipids, Fats and Oils, and Soaps 21. Carbohydrates 22. Some Simple Nitrogen-Containing Organic Compounds 23. Cyclic Organic Compounds 24. Proteins 25. Enzymes 26. The Chemistry of Digestion 27. Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins and Energy Metabolism 28. Photosynthesis and the Biosynthesis of the Carbohydrates 29. The Structure and Biological Role of the Nucleic Acids 30. The Urine in Health and Disease 31. The Chemistry of Blood and Respiration 32. Inorganic Metabolism 33. Vitamins 34. Hormones Answers to Problems and Selected Study Questions
Reference Texts and Films
Appendix A. Mathematical Operations
Appendix B. The Calculation of the pH of a Buffer
Appendix C. Metric-English and Other Conversion Factors
Index " This book is in good condition with moderate edgewear to the cover.
No torn or ripped pages.
There are several pages with some yellow highlighting and some check marks on the table of contents.
There is a label with the previous owner's name on the title page.
There are a few dirt marks on the side edges of the pages, mostly visible from the side view. | 
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