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Asimov, Isaac
The Chemicals of Life: Enzymes, Vitamins, Hormones
Abelard-Schuman
London, New York, Toronto, 1960
Fifth Printing
Cloth Hardcover
Very Good, Near Fine
John Bradford
159 pgs. Near fine tan cloth hardcover, clean, tight, unmarked with minimal shelfwear. Very Good dust jacket, not price-clipped, with rubbing to edges and corners, a few small chips from upper edge of back panel, light foxing to paper of spine. Illustrations by John Bradford are clever, clear and remain conceptually relevant to this day. Chapters: The All-Important Protein, Enzymes: Proteins That Make Haste, Enzymes and Body Chemistry, Enzymes and Digestion, Enzymes and Energy, The Friends and Foes of Enzymes, The B Vitamins, Other Vitamins, Protein Hormones, Other Hormones, Index. Illustrations: How Molecular Weights Are Calculated, Sizes of Molecules, How Large Molecules Are Built Up, How An Enzyme Works, How Mitochondris Work, The Energy Valley, How Chromosomes Split Up and Re-unite, How Double Sugars Are Built Up, How Food Protein Is Changed To Human Protein, How Hydrolysis Works, How the Body Gets Oxygen, Bucket-Brigade Method of Transferring Two Hydrogen Atoms from Food Molecule to Oxygen, High and Low Energy Bonds, Why Cyanide Is a Poison, Importance of Vitamins, How Vitamin D Is Made, Glands Where Hormones Are Manufactured, How Sex Hormones Point in Opposite Directions. #2379.
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18.00 USD
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