Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ328692
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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New Perspectives on the Essential Trace Elements.
Frieden, Earl
Journal of Chemical Education, v62 n11 p917-23 Nov 1985
Provides a comprehensive overview of the 19 essential trace elements, examining: the concept of essentiality; evolution of these elements; possible future essential elements; the lanthanides and actinides; how essential trace elements work; the metalloenzymes; the nonmetals; iodine and the thyroid hormones; and antagonism among these elements. (JN)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, College Science, Enzymes, Higher Education, Inorganic Chemistry, Metals, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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