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Unfolding the Mystery of Life - Biology Lab Manual for Non-Science Majors
Ellen Genovesi, Laura Blinderman, & Patrick Natale · Mercer County Community College
This laboratory manual is intended for use in a biology laboratory course taken by non-science majors, pre-biology, and pre-allied health majors. Laboratory exercises provide students with experience in basic laboratory skills, gathering and organizing data, measuring and calculating, hypothesis testing, analysis of data, writing, and laboratory safety. The skill sets are designed to promote the development of critical thought and analysis.
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Clinical Chemistry - Theory, Analysis, Correlation
Lawrence Kaplan & Amadeo Pesce · New York University & University of Cincinnati
This workbook is designed as a companion manual to the 4th edition of Clinical Chemistry: Theory, Analysis, Correlation by Kaplan and Pesce. It should be used as an integral part of a complete medical technology program. However, students of Clinical Chemistry will find that it is also a valuable study guide for preparing the certification examination. It allows the student to assess areas of weakness in basic facts, laboratory concepts, and clinical application.
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Lab Manual for General, Organic and Biological Chemistry-1-semester
Deboleena Roy · American River College
This laboratory manual is for CHEM. 309 at American River College. CHEM 309 is an 1-semester class called "Integrated General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry". This class is designed for students going into a career for Allied Health. The set of experiments for this class was compiled in 2006 when this course was launched. The laboratory manual has gone through many years of revisions in the last two decades.
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CHEM 110: Introductory Chemistry
Lisa Sharpe Elles · University of Kansas
This integrated lecture and laboratory course provides an introduction to basic concepts related to general, organic, and biological chemistry. Suitable for students seeking an introductory course and for students who are majoring in health and allied health fields.
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Foundations of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: An Integrated Approach
Burçak Artun, Gorkem Ermut, and Semere Bairu · De Anza College
This textbook serves a one-quarter general chemistry course for students in allied health and related careers. It walks through the essentials, including measurement, atomic structure and the periodic table, bonding, reactions, stoichiometry, gases, solutions, and acids and bases. Its aim is to build a practical grasp of chemistry that prepares students for organic and biological chemistry down the road.
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Chemistry 410 Laboratory Manual
Safiyyah Forbes and Patrick McKay · Skyline College
Survey of the principles of general, organic, and biochemistry. The physical and chemical properties of inorganic, organic, and biomolecules. Includes a study of equilibrium in chemical systems with special emphasis on chemical processes in the body. The laboratory component introduces qualitative and quantitative techniques of chemical study and manipulations with inorganic, organic, and biochemical reactions. Designed for Health Science and Allied Health majors.
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Chemistry 100: Fundamentals of Chemistry
Fred Garces · San Diego Miramar College
This course is an introductory study of the language and tools of chemistry. Basic concepts of the structure, properties, interactions and changes of matter and energy are studied, both qualitatively and quantitatively. Applications to everyday experiences are considered. This course is taken by students majoring in nursing or allied health sciences and provides a foundation for further coursework in chemistry.
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Radiation Safety (Ballard)
Jason S. Ballard · Linn-Benton Community College
The purpose of this OER is to provide students with a comprehensive textbook aligned with the NDT 130 (Radiographic Testing) course as taught at Linn-Benton Community College.
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Undergraduate Diagnostic Imaging Fundamentals
Brent Burbridge and Evan Mah · University of Saskatchewan
In the contents: 2.06: Radiation Protection for Healthcare Workers
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NUTRI 335: Principles of Food Science
Jessica Coppola · Sacramento City College
In the contents: 1.05: Food Systems and Allied Industries · 14.1.03: Promoting Health
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Chem 121 OER Textbook
Morgan Stock, Sidnee-Marie Dunn, Travis Knowles, Alaka Pradhan, Priyanka Thakral · South Puget Sound Community College
Introductory Chemistry for Allied Health: This OER text was created by the faculty of South Puget Sound Community College, Exceptional Faculty Grant 2022.
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BIOL 440: General Microbiology
Hughes · Sacramento City College
In the contents: 19.03: Global Public Health
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Foundations for Assisting in Home Care
Kimberly B. McLain, Erin O'Hara-Leslie, and Andrea C. Wade · SUNY Broome
In the contents: 01: What Is Home Health Care · 1.03: Who is Part of the Home Health Care Team · 1.04: Home Health Aide Personal Care Aide Tasks
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Microbiology
OpenStax · LibreTexts
In the contents: 16.04: Global Public Health
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CHM 120: Survey of General Chemistry
Jesse Crandall · Grand Rapids Community College
GRCC CHM 120 (Survey of General Chemistry) is an introductory college chemistry course covering fundamental principles including atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, kinetics, and equilibrium. It is designed for students requiring a foundational understanding, often serving nursing or allied health tracks.
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Strategies for Success in a Nursing Program
Lisa Harding, Alex Rockey and Joselle Merritt · Bakersfield College
In the contents: 13: Engaging in a Healthy Lifestyle · 13.01: Prelude to Engaging in a Healthy Lifestyle · 13.02: Taking Care of Your Physical Health
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BIOL 310: General Biology
Eric Wada · Folsom Lake College
This course introduces the major concepts of biological science with an emphasis on human biology. It is intended for non-science majors and disciplines requiring a broad overview of Biology (e.g. some Allied Health programs). Topics covered include: cell biology, metabolism, Mendelian and molecular genetics, evolution, anatomy and physiology, animal behavior, and ecology.
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Introduction to Chemistry
Lance Lund · Anoka-Ramsey Community College
This text is intended for a one-semester introductory course in chemistry for non-science and allied health majors, as well as for students planning to take additional courses in chemistry. Topics include matter, measurement, atomic theory, bonding theory, nomenclature, organic chemistry, stoichiometry and the mole concept, reactions, states of matter, solutions, and acid-base chemistry. (Animated GIF: Faith Holland via Giphy)
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CHEM 1510: Introductory College Chemistry
Chris Taylor · Taft College
This course is a survey of basic chemistry topics. This course is intended as preparation for chemistry and allied health majors, and general education.
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KU: Chem 110 GOB Chemistry
Lisa Sharpe Elles · University of Kansas
This integrated lecture and laboratory course provides an introduction to basic concepts related to general, organic, and biological chemistry. Suitable for students seeking an introductory course and for students who are majoring in health and allied health fields.