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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.
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CHEM 1152: Survey of Chemistry II
Tanesha Osborne · Georgia Southern University
This text is intended for the second course in a two-semester Survey of Chemistry sequence. This book includes elementary principles of general, organic and biochemistry designed for allied health professions majors. Topics covered include functional groups, organic chemical reactions, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, enzymes, nucleic acids, and metabolism.
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NUTF 10: Food Science
Vanessa Lord · Monterey Peninsula College
In the contents: 1.05: Food Systems and Allied Industries · 13.1.03: Promoting Health
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Chem 100: Fundamentals of G(OB) Chemistry
Fred Garces · San Diego Miramar College
This course is a one-semester survey of general, organic, and biological chemistry for nursing and other health-related fields. Topics include general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biological chemistry as they apply to the human body. This course is intended for students majoring in nursing, nutrition, or allied health fields.
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BIOL 250: Human Anatomy
Yancy Aquino · Skyline College
Gross and microscopic structure of the human body through lecture and laboratory study of dissections, histology slides, anatomy models, and prosected human cadavers. Primarily intended for Nursing, Respiratory Care, Allied Health, Surgical Technology, Kinesiology, and other health-related fields.
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BIO 50: Anatomy and Physiology (Zingg)
Barbara Zingg · Las Positas College
This textbook is designed for an introductory, college-level Human Anatomy and Physiology course. It serves students pursuing allied health programs and those completing a general education science requirement. Written for students with little prior biology background, it also provides foundational preparation for more advanced coursework, including the pre-nursing anatomy and physiology sequence.
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Foundations of Kinesiology: Understanding Human Movement (Runk)
Laurie Runk · Coastline College
In the contents: 5.03: Performance Enhancement vs. Mental Health Counseling · 07: Healing through Motion- Allied Health and Medical Careers