It takes the average reader 11 hours and 4 minutes to read Biochemical Basis of Medicine by Eric D. Wills
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Biochemical Basis of Medicine discusses academic biochemistry and the applications of biochemistry in medicine. This book deals with the biochemistry of the subcellular organelles, the biochemistry of the body , and of the specialized metabolism occurring in many body tissues. This text also discusses the various applications of biochemistry as regards environmental hazards, as well as in the diagnosis of illnesses and their treatment. This text explains the structure of the mammalian cell, the cell's metabolism, the nutritional requirements of the whole body, and the body's metabolism. This book explains the specialized metabolisms involved in tissues such as those occurring in blood clotting, in the liver during carbohydrate metabolism, or in the kidneys during water absorption. The text explains toxicology or biochemical damage caused by excess presence of copper, mercury, or lead in the body. Chelation therapy can remove these toxic metals. This book describes the effects of alcohol on plasma liquids, the multistage concept of carcinogenesis, and the biochemical basis of diagnosis. Diagnosis and treatment include the determination of typical enzymes found in the plasma, tests for genetic defects in blood proteins, and the use of chemotherapeutic drugs. This book is suitable for chemists, students and professors in organic chemistry, and laboratory technicians whose work is related to pharmacology.
Biochemical Basis of Medicine by Eric D. Wills is 654 pages long, and a total of 166,116 words.
This makes it 221% the length of the average book. It also has 203% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 7 minutes to read Biochemical Basis of Medicine aloud.
Biochemical Basis of Medicine is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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