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(Clinical Chemistry. 1999;45:1319.)
© 1999 American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc.

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A Global View of LC/MS. How To Solve Your Most Challenging Analytical Problems. Ross Willoughby, Edward Sheehan, and Samuel Mitrovich. Pittsburgh, PA: Global View Publishing, 1998, 554 pp. Paperback. $49.95. ISBN 0-9660813-0-7.

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Understanding the principles of mass spectrometry is a formidable task; understanding how to use this instrumentation effectively is even more challenging. R. Willoughby, E. Sheehan, and S. Mitrovich have written a guidebook for beginning this process. They have organized the text into five parts using a variety of flow charts, checklists, decision trees, and worksheets. The thought processes begin with the problem definition. This flows into . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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