Chemistry in context
Subtitle: applying chemistry to society
By: Catherine H. Middlecamp ... [et al.].
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Dubuque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 592
ISBN-13: 9780073375663
Subjects: Biochemistry; Environmental chemistry; Geochemistry
Notes: Includes index.

"A Product of the American Chemical Society."
Table of contents: title: Chemistry for a sustainable future; title: The air we breathe; title: Protecting the ozone layer; title: The chemistry of global warming; title: Energy, chemistry, and society; title: The water for life; title: Neutralizing the threat of acid rain; title: The fires of nuclear fission; title: Energy from electron transfer; title: The world of Polymers and plastics; title: Manipulating molecules and designing drugs; title: Nutrition: food for thought; title: Genetic engineering and the molecules of life.