Rapid Review Biochemistry

Chapter 1 Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Amino Acids: Metabolic Fuels and Biosynthetic Precursors

Chapter 2 Proteins

Chapter 3 Membrane Biochemistry and Signal Transduction

Chapter 4 Nutrition

Chapter 5 Generation of Energy from Dietary Fuels

Chapter 6 Carbohydrate Metabolism

Chapter 7 Lipid Metabolism

Chapter 8 Nitrogen Metabolism

Chapter 9 Integration of Metabolism

Chapter 10 Nucleotide Synthesis and Metabolism

Chapter 11 Organization, Synthesis, and Repair of DNA

Chapter 12 Gene Expression

Chapter 13 DNA Technology

Common Laboratory Values

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Author, John Pelley, wins 2010 Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award

John Pelley PhD, an associate author of two popular medical review titles, Rapid Review Biochemistry, and Elsevier's Integrated Review Biochemistry has won the 2010 Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award. The award was established by the AOA medical honor society in 1988 to recognize faculty members who have distinguished themselves in medical student education. He is nationally known for applying concept mapping, a learning technique that focuses on building patterns and relationships to concepts, to medical education. 

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