Biomedical Spectroscopy: Introduction

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The three new volumes include 95 new articles published on Wiley InterScience/Wiley Online Library from 2008 – 2010 and cover hot topics such as: Terahertz Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy of Polymers, Electrochemical Detection of Proteins, Quantitative Proteomics, Thermal Lens Spectroscopy, Preanalytical Variation in Clinical Laboratory Testing, etc. Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry is the essential cross-disciplinary reference work for all analytical chemists in academia and industry. All fields of chemical research are covered: analytical, organic, physical, polymer, inorganic biomedical, environmental, pharmaceutical, industrial, petroleum, forensics and food science. L'EAC és un exhaustiu compendi de referències en l'àmbit de la química analítica, dirigit a químics tant de l'àrea acadèmica com industrial. Es caracteritza pel seu rigor científic, detallisme, precisió, la claredat d'exposició i la facilitat de cerca. 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Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry is the most comprehensive analytical chemistry reference available, covering all aspects from theory and instrumentation through applications and techniques. v. 1-v. 10. Applications of instrumental methods v. 11-v. 15. Theory and instrumentation.