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Cell

Genetics and Cell Biology on File. Facts on File, 1997. Line drawings and text outline cell biology for the novice.

Goodsell, David S. The Machinery of Life. Springer-Verlag, Reprint, Copernicus, 1994. 1998. Exceptional line drawings show the depth and complexity of crucial biochemical structures in living cells.

Murray, Andrew, and Tim Hunt. The Cell Cycle: An Introduction. Freeman, 1993. Cell function and control.

Rensberger, Boyce. Life Itself: Exploring the Realm of the Living Cell. Oxford University Press, 1996, 1998. How cells work, and how they combine to form organisms.

Thomas, Lewis. The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology-Watcher. Viking, Reprint, Penguin USA, 1974. 1995. A set of classic essays aimed at the general reader.

Organic chemistry

Brown, William Henry. Introduction to Organic Chemistry. 2nd ed. Brooks/Cole, 2000. Solid introductory text that clearly shows the interrelation between organic chemistry and the biological and health sciences.

Elsheimer, Seth Robert. Organic Chemistry. Blackwell Science, 1999. Part of the "11th Hour Series", this primer is designed to foster understanding by cutting through the jargon.

Weeks, Daniel P. Pushing Electrons. 3rd ed. Saunders, 1997. Designed to assist students in learning how to move electrons around during their organic chemistry homework.

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