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The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guide to the chemicals of everyday life / John Em...

The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guid...

The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guide to the chemicals of everyday life / John Em...

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The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guide to the chemicals of everyday life / John Emsley.

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Full title

The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guide to the chemicals of everyday life / John Emsley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Oxford ; New York : W.H. Freeman, [1994]

Date

[1994]

Call Numbers

N615.9/60

Record Identifier

74VKOWLV68dg

MMS ID

991022542249702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 347 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford ; New York : W.H. Freeman, [1994]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1994]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The Guide explains in accessible, non-technical language the science behind sugar and artificial sweeteners; cholesterol, animal fats and fibre; painkillers, and the risks associated with taking drugs; plastics and PVC; dioxins and nitrates in the environment; and carbon dioxide and the greenhouse gases. Also included are chapters on two products w...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The consumer's good chemical guide : a jargon-free guide to the chemicals of everyday life / John Emsley.

Portion of title

Good chemical guide.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"Spektrum"

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-330) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N615.9/60

Record Identifier

74VKOWLV68dg

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ISBN

0716745054

9780716745051 :

0716745054 :

9780716745051

DDC

615.9

MMS ID

991022542249702626

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