General, organic, & biological chemistry / Janice Gorzynski Smith (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

includes bibliographical references and index.

Matter and measurement -- Atoms and the periodic table -- Ionic compounds -- Covalent compounds -- Chemical reactions -- Energy changes, Reaction rates and equilibrium -- Gases, liquids and solids -- Solutions -- Acids and bases -- Nuclear chemistry -- Introduction to organic molecules and functional groups -- Alkanes -- Unsaturated hydrocarbons -- Organic compounds that contain oxygen, halogen or sulfur -- The three dimensional shape of molecules -- Aldehydes and ketones -- Carboxylic acids, esters and amides -- Amines and neurotransmitters -- Lipids -- Carbohydrates -- Amino acids, proteins and enzymes -- Nucleic acids and protein synthesis -- Metabolism and energy production -- Carbohydrate, Lipid and protein metabolism