About the Book

Designed to prepare students for health-related careers, "General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life"breaks chemical concepts down into manageable pieces and offers a step-by-step approach that clarifies student understanding. Timberlake's friendly writing style, student focus, strong problems, and engaging, health-related applications have made this text a best seller among its peers.
The Fourth Edition emphasizes connections between chemistry and students' future careers - and develops the problem-solving skills students need beyond the classroom. Each chapter now includes NEW chapter-opening Career Interviews and Career Focus features to illustrate the role chemistry plays in modern, health-related professions. A new Analyze the Problem feature furthers critical-thinking skills by showing students how to break down a word problem into the components needed to solve that problem. Throughout the new edition, national student performance data collected through MasteringChemistry(R) on assigned problems informed the extensive revisions to end-of-chapter problems, ensuring their effectiveness.
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Product Details

Media: Hardcover Book, 936 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Edition: 4

ISBN-10: 0321750128

Publication Date: Jan. 10th, 2012

ISBN-13: 9780321750129

Dimensions: 8.60 x 11.10 x 1.20 inches

Shipping Weight: 4.63 lbs

• Categories: General Chemistry