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a LANGE medical book
Harper’s
Illustrated
Biochemistry
twenty-sixth edition
Robert K. Murray, MD, PhD
Professor (Emeritus) of Biochemistry
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
Daryl K. Granner, MD
Joe C. Davis Professor of Biomedical Science
Director, Vanderbilt Diabetes Center
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
and of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Peter A. Mayes, PhD, DSc
Emeritus Professor of Veterinary Biochemistry
Royal Veterinary College
University of London
London
Victor W. Rodwell, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
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Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry, Twenty-Sixth Edition
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