Presents short topics tied to numerical or conceptual ideas, reinforced with worked examples and questions
Retaining the user-friendly style of the first edition, this text is designed to eliminate the knowledge gap for those life sciences students who have not studied chemistry at an advanced level. It contains new chapters on �
� Water, covering the mole concept and colloids
� Gases, discussing pressure, gas laws, partial pressure, solubility of gases, and diffusion
� Metals in biology, including properties, oxygen carriers, biocatalysis, charge carriers,...