
Conceptual Integrated Science
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ISBN: 9780135197394
Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 14, Problem 81TE
To determine
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The advantages of synthesizing medicine, such as Taxol in the laboratory, rather than isolating it from nature.
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