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64 pp.
| Raintree |
September, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-8172-5037-9$$27.12
(3)
YASparks of Life series.
In an in-depth look at a suite of elements essential for life, each element is introduced through a discussion of the historical circumstances surrounding its discovery, followed by a detailed explanation of the key role the element plays in life-sustaining processes. Well-captioned color photos illustrate the books, which also explore a variety of pharmaceutical and common industrial uses of each element. Glos., ind.