Praised for its clear, comprehensive explanations, the second edition of this approachable textbook gives students a tangible understanding of chemical principles rather than just encouraging them to remember facts. This streamlined paperback edition contains all organic and biochemistry chapters from the main text (ISBN 0-7167-4375-2) as well as two exclusive general chemistry chapters not contained in the main text. Supplements of this book are: Instructor"s CD-ROM (0-7167-6199-8); Overhead Transparencies (0-7167-6164-5); Test Bank (0-7167-6165-3); Test Bank CD-ROM (0-7167-6161-0); Student Solutions Manual (0-7167-7373-2); Study Guide (0-7167-6167-X); Laboratory Manual (0-7167-7372-4); and Instructor"s Solutions Manual (0-7167-7372-4).