Laboratory Experiments for Chemistry and the Livin G Organism

PKU--A Case for Understanding Chemistry. A CHEMICAL BACKGROUND. Matter. Energy. The Three States of Matter. Atomic Structure. The Atom and Radioactivity. Radioactivity and the Living Organism. Combinations of Atoms. Chemical Equations and the Mole. Reaction Rates and Chemical Equilibrium. Water, Solutions, and Colloids. Solution Concentrations. Acids and Bases. THE ELEMENTS NECESSARY FOR LIFE. Carbon and Hydrogen: Saturated Hydrocarbons. Carbon and Hydrogen: Unsaturated Hydrocarbons. Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen. Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen. The Remaining Twenty-one Elements. Carbohydrates. Lipids. Proteins. Enzymes, Vitamins, and Hormones. Pathways of Metabolism. Nucleic Acids. Appendixes. Glossary. Index.Bloomfield is the author of 'Laboratory Experiments for Chemistry and the Livin G Organism', published 1990 under ISBN 9780471851219 and ISBN 0471851213.