An uncertainty budget for the measurement of ethanol in blood by headspace gas chromatography

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 456-463

  Kristiansen, Jesper ^a   Petersen, Henning Willads ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYTIC METHOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEADSPACE GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 4344622046     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/28.6.456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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