| Thanatochemistry: A Survey of General, Organic, and Biochemistry for Funeral Service Professionals (3rd Edition) |  | Authors: James M. Dorn, Barbara M. Hopkins
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Category: Book
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Sales Rank: 517,162
Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Edition: 3
Pages: 360
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.3
Dimensions (in): 9.3 x 7.1 x 0.7
ISBN: 0136026877
EAN: 9780136026877
ASIN: 0136026877
Publication Date: February 7, 2009
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Product Description
This is the only chemistry reference produced specifically for mortuary science by a major publisher. In a comprehensible manner, the authors present the essential facts of chemistry and the chemical aspects of other sciences related to mortuary science. It follows closely the recommended course curriculum and glossary of the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Topic organization flows logically from inorganic to organic to biochemistry. Examples of solved problems and common mistakes are provided, and embalming applications are offered throughout.
Physical and Chemical Changes; States and Types of Matter; Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding; Chemical Shorthand: Symbols, Formulas, and Equations; Radiation Chemistry; Oxygen; Hydrogen; Water; Solutions; Acids, Bases, Salts, and Ionization; Hydrates and Hydrolysis; Hydrocarbons; Alcohols and Ethers; Aldehydes and Ketones; Carboxylic Acids and Esters; Amines and Amides; Proteins; Enzymes; Carbohydrates; Lipids; Summary of the Action and Composition of Embalming Fluids.
MARKET: A comprehensive reference for mortuary science professionals.
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