Chemistry in context: applying chemistry to society/ Eubanks, Lucy Pryde
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2006Edition: 5th edDescription: xvii, 622p. graphs, ill, tablesISBN: 9780072828351Subject(s): Chemistry | Environmental chemistry | Geochemistry | BiochemistryDDC classification: M 540 Eu86 2006 Abstract: The book aims to establish chemical principles on a need-to-know basis within the a contextual framework of significant social, political, economic and ethical issues. The approach used in this book is to enable students not majoring in science to develop chemical knowledge, competence to better understand the risks and benefits, and to be able to make reasonable decisions about technology-based issues such as global warming, acid rain, alternative fuels, nutrition and genetic engineering.
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The book aims to establish chemical principles on a need-to-know basis within the a contextual framework of significant social, political, economic and ethical issues. The approach used in this book is to enable students not majoring in science to develop chemical knowledge, competence to better understand the risks and benefits, and to be able to make reasonable decisions about technology-based issues such as global warming, acid rain, alternative fuels, nutrition and genetic engineering.
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