Chemistry: An Introduction for Medical and Health Sciences

Preface.
Introduction and how to use the book.
Chapter 1 Starting chemistry.
Chapter 2 Covalent Compounds and Organic Molecules.
Chapter 3 Organic compounds containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. alcohols and ethers.
Chapter 4 Carbonyl Compounds, compounds containing C=O group.
Chapter 5 Organic compounds containing nitrogen.
Chapter 6 Vitamins, Steroids, Hormones and Enzymes.
Chapter 7 Ions, Electrolytes, metals, and ionic bonding.
Chapter 8 Water.
Chapter 9 Acids and Bases.
Chapter 10 Oxidation and Reduction.
Chapter 11 Analytical Techniques.
Chapter 12 Radioactivity.
Chapter 13 Rates of chemical reactions.
Chapter 14 Overview of chemicals fighting disease.
Chapter 15 Numbers and quantities.
Appendices.
The Periodic Table of elements.
List of atomic masses of the elements.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.