GC/MS in clinical chemistry

This book enables the reader to gain a rapid understanding of GC/MS analysis through a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles, linking these with simple and practical applications in the field of industrial medicine and analysis of drugs. Additional information from other specialist fields is...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Gerhards, Petra
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
German
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527614042
Summary: This book enables the reader to gain a rapid understanding of GC/MS analysis through a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles, linking these with simple and practical applications in the field of industrial medicine and analysis of drugs. Additional information from other specialist fields is also provided with the aim of helping the analyst to understand their relevance to the interpretation of results. The book describes efficient methods of sample preparation and quality assurance and provides information on epidemiology and pharmacology, without which drug screening is impossible.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi, 241 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783527614042
3527614044
9783527614059 (electronic bk.)
3527614052 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RB40
CLC: R446
Contents: pt. 1. Fundamental principles of analysis by gas chromatography and mass spectrometry -- Physical theory and equipment design -- Injection and headspace technique -- Columns and carrier gas -- GC detectors and mass spectrometry -- Quantification -- References for part 1 -- pt. 2. Drug screening -- Epidemiology of the abuse of drugs and medicaments -- Methods of sample preparation for drug analysis -- Drug screening from urine by GC/MS -- References for part 2 -- pt. 3. Environmentally hazardous substances in working medicine -- Quantitative determination of pentachlorophenol and lindane in b