For courses in General Organic and Biological Chemistry (2 - Semester) A Clear Flexible Approach to Chemistry for the Modern Classroom Active learning an increased focus on clinical examples updates based on current teaching and research findings and digital innovations designed to engage and personalize students' experience make Fundamentals of General Organic and Biological Chemistry simply the best choice for students with a future in allied health. With the Eighth Edition the authors make learning chemistry a more active experience through features designed to get students doing chemistry. Every chapter features Hands on Chemistry sections that deepen students' understanding of chemistry by having them perform elementary experiments with everyday household items. Group Problemsat the end of every chapter are designed for in-class use and motivate students toward higher level thinking such as how concepts fit together and how to apply these concepts in a clinical application. All of the chapter openers including many of the Chemistry in Action boxes and end-of-chapter problems have been rewritten for a stronger clinical focus that provides more relevance to allied health majors. All content has been updated for the modern classroom with special attention to the biochemistry chapters making the Eighth Edition of Fundamentals of General Organic and Biological Chemistry the best choice for future allied health students. MasteringChemistry not included. Students if MasteringChemistry is a recommended/mandatory component of the course please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN and course ID. MasteringChemistry should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors ensure students arrive ready to learn by assigning educationally effective content before class and they encourage critical thinking and retention with in-class resources such as Learning Catalytics .