Total Analysis and Distribution of Trace Elements in Human, Cow, and Formula Milk

The Determination of Chemical Elements in Food: Applications for Atomic and Mass Spectrometry

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 401-435

  De La Flor St Rèmy, Rafael R ^a   Fernández Sánchez, María Luisa ^a   Sanz Medel, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Milk trace element analysis; Sampling and sample pretreatment; Whole milk total elemental analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889621507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470141007.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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