Introduction to physiolocal and pathological chemistry / Earle L. Arnow

Metric system.-Chemical substances.-Atoms and molecules.-Chemical shortand and the concept of valence.-Periodic table and some important elements.-Oxygen.-Water.-Energy transformation.-Solution.-Acids, bases, and salts.-Ionization.-Chemical bonds.-Oxidation and reduction.-Nuclear chemistry and atomic energy.-Introduction to organic chemistry.-Aliphatic organic compound.-Isomerism of organic compound.-Cyclic organic compound.-Physiological and pathological chemistry.-Nature of enzymes.-Chemical nature of lipids.-Metabolism of lipids.-Chemical nature of carbohydrates.-Metabolism of carbohydrates.-Chemical nature of protein.-Metabolism of proteins.-Nucleic acids and the code of life.-Chemistry of the digestive tract.-Inorganic metabolism.-Blood and cerebrospinal fluid.-Urine.-Hormones.-Vitamins.-Introduction to nutrition.-