TY - BOOK AU - Schwartz,A.Truman ED - American Chemical Society. TI - Chemistry in context: applying chemistry to society SN - 0697291588 U1 - 540 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Dubuque, IA PB - Wm. C. Brown KW - Biochemistry KW - Geochemistry N1 - "A project of the American Chemical Society."; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Air We Breathe -- 2. Protecting the Ozone Layer -- 3. Chemistry of Global Warming -- 4. Energy, Chemistry, and Society -- 5. Wonder of Water -- 6. Neutralizing the Threat of Acid Rain -- 7. Onondaga Lake: A Case Study -- 8. Fires of Nuclear Fission -- 9. Alternate Energy Sources: Fuel for the Future -- 10. World of Plastics and Polymers -- 11. Designing Drugs and Manipulating Molecules -- 12. Nutrition: Food for Thought -- 13. Genetic Engineering: The Chemistry of Heredity -- App. 1. Measure for Measure: Conversion Factors and Constants -- App. 2. Power of Exponents -- App. 3. Clearing the Logjam -- App. 4. Answers to Your Turn Activities Not Answered in Text -- App. 5. Answers to Selected Exercises ER -