Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry (9th Edition) – ISBN 9781305960060 | Essential Text for Allied Health
 
 
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry, 9th Edition by Spencer L. Seager and Michael R. Slabaugh (ISBN: 9781305960060) is tailored to help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, particularly those pursuing allied health careers. This edition brings chemistry to life with relatable examples and case studies, demonstrating the essential role chemistry plays in everyday life. Topics covered align with common questions found on entrance exams for allied health programs, making it ideal for students looking to build a strong foundation in chemistry.
New to This Edition:
ASK A PHARMACIST: Insightful articles by Marvin Orrock, Pharm.D., on health-related products, including advice on medications, gluten-free foods, and sports supplements.
CHEMISTRY AROUND US: Real-world applications of chemistry, with topics like smartphone materials and health drinks.
Updated Art Program: Simplified flow diagrams improve readability.
Enhanced Case Studies: Eight new scenarios, including a case on microcephaly, encourage students to apply chemistry concepts to real-life situations.
 
Table of Contents:
Matter, Measurements, and Calculations
Atoms and Molecules
Electronic Structure and the Periodic Law
Forces Between Particles
Chemical Reactions
The States of Matter
Solutions and Colloids
Reaction Rates and Equilibrium
Acids, Bases, and Salts
Radioactivity and Nuclear Processes
Organic Compounds: Alkanes
Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
Aldehydes and Ketones
Carboxylic Acids and Esters
Amines and Amides
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Enzymes
Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
Nutrition and Energy for Life
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Lipid and Amino Acid Metabolism
Body Fluids
 
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