Medical Chemistry

Struggling to master medical sciences while juggling clinicals, lab work, and exam prep? You're not alone. Most pre-health and healthcare students face the same overwhelming challenge: memorizing massive amounts of complex information across multiple core sciences—all while preparing for high-stakes entrance exams that will determine your future career.

Written by experts and authorities in the field and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for the USMLE, or if you're simply interested in the subject of human Biochemistry. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical Medical school Biochemistry course. Included are both capsule and detailed explanations of critical issues and topics you must know to master Medical School-level Biochemistry. The material is accurate, up to date and broken down into bite-sized sections. There is a "Q&A" and a "key takeaways" section following each topic to review questions commonly tested and drive home key points.

Elation, mood swings, sleeplessness, and obsession - these are the tell-tale signs of someone in the throes of romantic passion. In this revealing new book, renowned anthropologist Helen Fisher explains why this experience - which cuts across time, geography, and gender - is a force as powerful as the need for food or sleep.

Conquer the ASCP MLS Exam delivers a clear, comprehensive, and deeply structured review of the concepts every medical laboratory scientist must master. This guide covers the full spectrum of clinical laboratory science, including foundational science, laboratory operations, clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, molecular diagnostics, and quality systems. Each chapter is designed for easy comprehension in print or audio, creating a smooth, confidence-building study experience. Readers and listeners gain a working understanding of the entire testing cycle, from specimen ...

From the award-winning author of Chemistry comes a sharp and poignant short story that follows a young medical student working in clinical research and grappling with the realities of a future in her chosen field.

This book covers all the high yield concepts tested on the USMLE Step 1 exam. This is a premier book for course review and USMLE preparation that explains the essential facts within biochemistry and helps students master the required content. You'll never find an easier, more efficient, and more focused way to ace biochemistry on the USMLE and course examinations than the Dr. Adesina's Biochemistry lecture notes.

MIND CHEMISTRY: The Hidden Science of Thought Vibration, Telepathic Reception, and Creative Transmission Unlock the biological code of genius. Activate the chemistry of influence. Engineer breakthrough ideas on demand. What if success was not luck… Not talent… Not even intelligence… …but chemistry? In Mind Chemistry, you will discover the hidden neurochemical, bioelectric, and hormonal mechanisms that shape thought, creativity, intuition, influence, leadership, and high performance. This groundbreaking work bridges neuroscience, psychology, physiology, bioelectricity, chronobiology,...

This comprehensive study guide introduces the full spectrum of competencies required of a modern Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). It presents the core scientific foundations of clinical testing, including hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, molecular basics, and specimen handling. The guide explores the practical realities of laboratory work, emphasizing workflow, safety, documentation, instrumentation, troubleshooting, communication, and professionalism. Readers gain a deep understanding of pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes, supported by steady ...

Unlock the deepest secrets of your brain and body. The Neurotransmitter Blueprint is the ultimate reference on how neurotransmitters—dopamine, serotonin, acetylcholine, glutamate, GABA, and over 100 others—govern every thought, emotion, and behavior you experience. Drawing on decades of peer-reviewed neuroscience and functional medicine research, Dr. Benoit Tano, MD, PhD reveals how these molecular messengers connect the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems, shaping cognition, emotional intelligence, focus, creativity, and resilience. You’ll explore how toxins, stress, infections, ...

This complete study guide from Made Easy Academy transforms every essential concept—from protein structure and enzyme kinetics to metabolic pathways and molecular biology—into straightforward explanations designed for how you actually learn.

Unlock the Hidden Chemistry Behind Inflammation, Chronic Illness, and the Healing Power of Antioxidants Free radicals are at the root of nearly every chronic disease—yet most people (and even many doctors) don’t fully understand how oxidative stress drives the epidemics of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, neurodegeneration, autoimmune disorders, cancer, and accelerated aging. In Oxidative Stress: Chemistry, Pathways, and the TOBIN™ Lens on Chronic Disease, Dr. Benoît Tano, MD PhD, delivers the most comprehensive, authoritative, and scientifically detailed guide ever written on the ...

Did you know your physical, mental and emotional well-being depends on your gut health? The healthier your gut, the better you are! With the gut as a central axis of vigour, health coach Dimple Jangda...

Examines the function of the extracellular matrix, the inner ocean that unifies all our cells and controls them in a coordinated and integrated fashion Explores how the extracellular matrix builds and repairs itself and how holistic therapy can be applied based on this knowledge ...

A thrilling tale of encounters with nature’s masters of biochemistry In Venomous, the molecular biologist Christie Wilcox investigates venoms and the animals that use them, revealing how they work, what they do to the human body, and how they can revolutionize biochemistry and medicine today...

In the third thrilling installment of this award-winning series from New York Times best seller Rebecca Cantrell, tortured genius Joe Tesla is on the trail of a sadistic serial killer who charms his victims into the bowels of the Manhattan subway system - and who holds the keys to Joe's crippling condition. Can Joe stop the murderous rampage of this silver-tongued killer, or will he become the next victim?

Of all the radioactive elements discovered at the end of the 19th century, it was radium that became the focus of both public fascination and entrepreneurial zeal. Half Lives tells the fascinating, curious, sometimes macabre story of the element through its ascendance as a desirable item - a present for a queen, a prize in a treasure hunt, a glow-in-the-dark dance costume - to its role as a supposed cure-all in everyday 20th-century life, when medical practitioners and business people (reputable and otherwise) devised ingenious ways of commodifying the new wonder element.

A groundbreaking book about the past, present, and future of pandemics, and a behind-the-scenes portrait of the intrepid and innovative community of scientists working tirelessly to stop the next one before it starts In 1955, the vaccine that eliminated polio was celebrated as a “planned...

“Read this book and discover sex again, but from a scientific perspective, and see why it evolved. It’s almost as much fun, and needs less energy.” — Peter Macinnis, author of 100 Discoveries: The Greatest Breakthroughs in History ""How Sex Works manages to inject science writing with...

Why do so many beginners, both children and adults, fail to master chosen skills? The Elements of Skill was inspired by—and addresses—that question with a program based on proven techniques. The book, written by a renowned practitioner of the Alexander Technique, outlines an educational...

Psychedelic drugs being used to treat anxiety and depression? Yes, at a select Nevada hospice where legally-sanctioned LSD is employed as a compassionate treatment for terminally-ill patients. But when a variant (or analogue) of standard LSD is introduced at the facility, unexpected consequences emerge. Plot threads interweave between the hospice and the university that furnishes the drug and between two patients with inoperable brain tumors: Garrett Wayley, a chemistry grad student, and Nick Farris, a San Diego police detective. When their brain tumors mysteriously improve after LSD ...