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Was It Something You Ate?: Food Intolerance: What Causes It and How to Avoid It
ISBN: 9780198509660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first book for general readers that offers clear guidance through the chemical minefields that can be present in food. While most people are sensitive to one or more chemicals in their diet, such as MSG, alcohol or caffeine, our bodies can usually tolerate modest amounts of these offending substances. If we know which chemicals give us a problem, we can usually avoid unpleasant bouts of nausea, headache, and diarrhea. This book helps identify the substances that can provoke a toxic response--ranging from benzoates to serotonin, sorbates, and tyramines--and explains why food...
This is the first book for general readers that offers clear guidance through the chemical minefields that can be present in food. While most people a...
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64,88 zł |
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Molecules at an Exhibition: Portraits of Intriguing Materials in Everyday Life
ISBN: 9780192862068 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. What ingredient in Coke can remove rust from chrome? What is the bitte rest substance on earth? What is the worst smelling one? In this enter taining tour of chemistry, John Emsley answers these and many other qu estions as he illuminates the materials that make up our world. Dozens of lively articles explore such well-known molecules as water, oxygen, and glass; versatile plastics like polypropylene, polystyrene, and p olyurethane; even "elements from hell" such as Sarin (a lethal nerve g as). With no formulas, equations, or molecular diagrams to baffle the non-expert, each piece blends...
What ingredient in Coke can remove rust from chrome? What is the bitte rest substance on earth? What is the worst smelling one? In this enter taining ...
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86,71 zł |
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The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison
ISBN: 9780192806000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Was Napoleon killed by the arsenic in his wallpaper? How did Rasputin survive cyanide poisoning? Which chemicals in our environment pose the biggest threat to our health today? In The Elements of Murder, John Emsley answers these questions and offers a fascinating account of five of the most toxic elements--arsenic, antimony, lead, mercury, and thallium--describing their lethal chemical properties and highlighting their use in some of the most famous murder cases in history.
In this exciting book, we meet a who's who of heartless murderers. Mary Ann Cotton, who used arsenic to murder her... Was Napoleon killed by the arsenic in his wallpaper? How did Rasputin survive cyanide poisoning? Which chemicals in our environment pose the biggest t...
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71,40 zł |
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More Molecules of Murder
ISBN: 9781788011037 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Eight years after the highly acclaimed Molecules of Murder, John Emsley is again applying his winning formula to writing a book about crimes of murder and attempted murder carried out with natural and man-made poisons.
Eight years after the highly acclaimed Molecules of Murder, John Emsley is again applying his winning formula to writing a book about crimes of murder...
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92,78 zł |
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The 13th Element: The Sordid Tale of Murder, Fire, and Phosphorus
ISBN: 9781620456316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The incredible ""glowing"" history of the ""Devil's element ""phosphorus
Discovered by alchemists, prescribed by apothecaries, exploited by ninth-century industrialists, and abused by twentieth-century combatants, the chemical element phosphorus has fascinated us for more than three centuries. It may even be the cause of will-o'-the wisps and spontaneous human combustion Now John Emsley has written an enthralling account of this eerily luminescent element. Shining with wonderful nuggets-from murders-by-phosphorus to a match factory strike; from the firebombing of Hamburg to the deadly... The incredible ""glowing"" history of the ""Devil's element ""phosphorus
Discovered by alchemists, prescribed by apothecaries, exploited by ninth-... |
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149,72 zł |
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Molecules of Murder: Criminal Molecules and Classic Cases
ISBN: 9781782624745 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey of discovery into the world of dangerous organic poisons.
This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey of discovery into the world of dangerous organic poisons.
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87,62 zł |
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A Healthy, Wealthy, Sustainable World: Rsc
ISBN: 9781847558626 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book explains to the general reader the roles of chemistry in various areas of life ranging from the entirely personal to the worryingly global. These roles are currently not widely appreciated and certainly not well understood. The book is aimed at educated laypeople who want to know more about the world around them but have little chemical knowledge. The themes relate to the importance of chemistry in everyday life, the benefits they currently bring, and how their use can continue on a sustainable basis. Topics include: Health - conquering the diseases and stresses which still threaten...
This book explains to the general reader the roles of chemistry in various areas of life ranging from the entirely personal to the worryingly global. ...
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97,93 zł |
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The 13th Element: The Sordid Tale of Murder, Fire, and Phosphorus
ISBN: 9780471441496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The incredible ""glowing"" history of the ""Devil's element ""phosphorus
Discovered by alchemists, prescribed by apothecaries, exploited by ninth-century industrialists, and abused by twentieth-century combatants, the chemical element phosphorus has fascinated us for more than three centuries. It may even be the cause of will-o'-the wisps and spontaneous human combustion Now John Emsley has written an enthralling account of this eerily luminescent element. Shining with wonderful nuggets-from murders-by-phosphorus to a match factory strike; from the firebombing of Hamburg to the deadly... The incredible ""glowing"" history of the ""Devil's element ""phosphorus
Discovered by alchemists, prescribed by apothecaries, exploited by ninth-... |
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87,98 zł |
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Chemistry at Home: Exploring the Ingredients in Everyday Products
ISBN: 9781849739405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This accessible book aims to de-mystify the part chemicals play in the products we have in our home and what benefits they bring.
This accessible book aims to de-mystify the part chemicals play in the products we have in our home and what benefits they bring.
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113,40 zł |
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Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements
ISBN: 9780199605637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Written by award-winning science writer John Emsley, this informative and highly enjoyable book explains the what, the why and the wherefore of the elements. Arranged alphabetically, from Actinium to Zirconium, it is a complete guide to all the elements that are currently known, with more extensive coverage of those we encounter in our everyday life. The entry on each element reveals where it came from, what role it may have in the human body, the foods that contain it, how it was discovered, its role in human health, the uses and misuses to which it is put, and its environmental role. The...
Written by award-winning science writer John Emsley, this informative and highly enjoyable book explains the what, the why and the wherefore of the el...
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103,96 zł |
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