A Course of Practical Chemistry, Arranged for the Use of Medical Students (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Odling

9780484480178: A Course of Practical Chemistry, Arranged for the Use of Medical Students (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484480170 ISBN 13: 9780484480178

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master practical chemistry for medical study with hands-on tests of salts, acids, and toxicology.

This course provides a practical introduction to the chemistry most important to medical students. It guides you through identifying common salts, learning how to dissolve substances, and applying the right tests to confirm what you’re working with. The text emphasizes safe, step‑by‑step methods and uses clear tables to connect tests with the bases you’re seeking.

You’ll find step‑by‑step directions for solving substances, testing strategies for the first group of bases, and methods for examining both acids and insoluble matters. The work also covers how to use common laboratory apparatus, how to approach toxicological chemistry, and how to verify discoveries with reference to standard reactions.

Learn how to prepare solutions, perform precipitations, and interpret test results for salts and bases
Explore the three groups of bases and how they react to different reagents
Study Marsh’s and Reinsch’s tests for arsenic and other toxic substances
Examine animal chemistry topics, including serum, albumen, fat, urea, and bile, with practical procedures

Ideal for readers seeking a clear, hands‑on entry to practical chemistry for medical study, and for students who prefer learning by doing with real laboratory techniques.

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