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 October 2004
Vol. 81 No. 10

 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Iceberg JCE: Exploring the Invisible Nine-Tenths1383
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
Chemistry in My Kitchen1385
Erica K. Jacobsen
Reports from Other Journals
Research Advances: Bio-Bar-Codes Speed DNA Detection; Treating Cystic Fibrosis from the Spice Rack; Salmonella versus Salsa 1386
Angela G. King
JCE Resources for Chemistry: Health and Wellness1390
Erica K. Jacobsen
Association Report: ACS
Chemistry.org/kids. A Great Resource for Elementary School Science Activities1398
James Kessler
Report
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education: A National Chemistry Week Resource1402
Kim Lightle
Reports from Other Journals
Nature: Chemistry in Sickness and in Health1404
Sabine Heinhorst and Gordon C. Cannon
From Past Issues
The Bisphosphonate Story: From Detergents to Bone Disease1406
Kathryn R. Williams
Ask the Historian
The Origin of the Mole Concept1409
William B. Jensen
ACS Presidential Election
Educating Today's Chemists To Live in Tomorrow's World1410
E. Ann Nalley
ACS Presidential Election
Chemistry and Education1411
F. Sherwood Rowland
ACS Presidential Election
Climbing Bloom's Ladder1413
Isiah M. Warner
CLIP: Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Ethyl Alcohol1414
Jay A. Young
CLIP: Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Dichloromethane1415
Jay A. Young
CLIP: Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Carbon Tetrachloride1416
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements1417
Letters
Variables That Impact on the Results of Breath-Alcohol Tests1420
Dominick A. Labianca
Letters
An Alternative Thermochemical Container1421
Dean J. Campbell
Letters
An Alternative Thermochemical Container 1421
Robert G. Silberman
The Information Page1422
Book and Media Reviews
Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science (Peter Atkins)1423
Hal Harris
Advertising in This Issue1426
Out of the Editor's Basket1427

 Chemistry for Everyone
Chemistry for Kids
Introducing Molecular Visualization to Primary Schools in California: The STArt! teaching Science Through Art Program1431
Susana Maria Halpine
Etymology as an Aid to Understanding Chemistry Concepts1437
Nittala S. Sarma
How Radioactive Is Your Banana?1440
David W. Ball
JCE Classroom Activity
Calories—Who's Counting?1440A
JCE Editorial Staff

 In The Classroom
Chemistry of St. John's Wort: Hypericin and Hyperforin1450
John J. Vollmer and Jon Rosenson
Naturally Occuring Fish Poisons from Plants1457
Jonathan G. Cannon, Robert A. Burton, Steven G. Wood, and Noel L. Owen
Teaching with Problems and Case Studies
Using Clinical Cases To Teach General Chemistry1471
Brahmadeo Dewprashad, Charles Kosky, Geraldine S. Vaz, and Charlotte L. Martin
JCE DigiDemos: Tested Demonstrations
Use of a Tea Infuser To Submerge Low-Density Dry Ice1473
Carl P. Fictorie
JCE DigiDemos: Tested Demonstrations
Old Nassau Demonstration with Wilkinson Modification1474
Lawrence E. Wilkinson

 In the Laboratory
The Quantitative Determination of Food Dyes in Powdered Drink Mixes. A High School or General Science Experiment1475
Samuella B. Sigmann and Dale E. Wheeler
Quantitative Determination of Citric and Ascorbic Acid in Powdered Drink Mixes: A High School or General Chemistry Experiment1479
Samuella B. Sigmann and Dale E. Wheeler
Featured Molecules
Sunscreens1491
William F. Coleman
Cost-Effective Teacher
Low-Cost "Vacuum Desiccator"1500
Frederick Sweet

 Research: Science and Education
Secondary School Chemistry
A Partnership Incorporating Labs into an Existing Chemistry Curriculum: Access Science1505
Lida K. Gifford, Heather M. Eckenrode, and Leslie Cohen Rogers
Chemical Education Research
Inquiry Teaching in High School Chemistry Classrooms: The Role of Knowledge and Beliefs1510
Gillian H. Roehrig and Julie A. Luft
Chemical Education Research
Using Knowledge Space Theory To Assess Student Understanding of Stoichiometry1517
Ramesh D. Arasasingham, Mare Taagepera, Frank Potter, and Stacy Lonjers
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