Carbon-Fluorine Compounds Chemistry, Biochemistry & Biological Activities -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chemical characteristics of the carbon-fluorine bond -- Discussion -- The physical properties of the carbon-fluorine bond -- Discussion -- Some metabolic aspects of fluoroacetate especially related to fluorocitrate -- Discussion -- Effects of fluoro compounds on metabolic control in brain mitochondria -- Discussion -- Fluorine as a substituent of oxygen in biological systems: examples in mammalian membrane transport and glycosidase action -- Discussion -- General discussion I -- The nucleotides of fluorinated pyrimidines and their biological activities -- Discussion -- Fluoroamino acids and protein synthesis -- Discussion -- General discussion II -- Synthesis and reactivity of fluorocarbohydrates -- Discussion -- The metabolism and enzymology of fluorocarbohydrates and related compounds -- Discussion -- Nuclear magnetic resonance studies of macromolecules with fluorine nuclei as probes -- Discussion -- Chemistry of fluorosteroids and their hormonal properties -- Discussion -- Biochemical effects of fluoroacetate poisoning in rat liver -- Discussion -- General discussion III -- The use of microorganisms in the study of fluorinated compounds -- Discussion -- Clinical and pathological effects of fluoride toxicity in animals -- Discussion -- Chairman's concluding remarks -- Index of Contributors -- Subject Index.