Trace element estimation - Methods & clinical context

Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Rao, Ananth N ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer; Colorimetry; Electro Thermal Vaporization; ICP MS; Laser Microprobe Mass Analysis; Neutron Activation Analysis; Stripping Voltameter

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANODIC STRIPPING POTENTIOMETRY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL WASTE; COLORIMETRY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION; ENZYME DEFECT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HAIR ANALYSIS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LASER MICROPROBE MASS ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NAIL; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; POLLUTION; REVIEW;

EID: 21844448319     PISSN: 09725997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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