Chemistry in context :  applying chemistry to society / 
Catherine H. Middlecamp ... [et al.]. 
 - 7th ed. 
 - Dubuque :  McGraw-Hill,  2012. 
 - 1 v. (various paging)  :  col. ill., col. maps ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index.  'A Product of the American Chemical Society.' 
<br/><br/>Chemistry for a sustainable future -- The air we breathe -- Protecting the ozone layer -- The chemistry of global warming -- Energy, chemistry, and society -- The water for life -- Neutralizing the threat of acid rain -- The fires of nuclear fission -- Energy from electron transfer -- The world of Polymers and plastics -- Manipulating molecules and designing drugs -- Nutrition: food for thought -- Genetic engineering and the molecules of life. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780073375663 (hbk.)  RM462.02 0073375667 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biochemistry.<br/>Environmental chemistry.<br/>Geochemistry.