(Ebook) Quality assurance in analytical chemistry by F Elizabeth Prichard; Vicki Barwick ISBN 9780470012031, 9780470012048, 047001203X, 0470012048

(Ebook) Quality assurance in analytical chemistry by F Elizabeth Prichard; Vicki Barwick ISBN 9780470012031, 9780470012048, 047001203X, 0470012048

"This text, which includes both self-assessment and discussion questions, is suitable for all laboratory staff involved with chemical measurements, accreditation bodies and assessors, those involved with making decisions based on analytical results, students of analytical science and those with work placements in laboratories with QA/QC procedures, as well as applicants for employment in accredited laboratories."--Jacket.
Content: The need for reliable results --
General principles of quality assurance and quality control --
Sampling --
Preparing for analysis --
Making measurements --
Data treatment --
Benchmarking your laboratory --
Documentation and its management --
Managing quality.
Abstract: The issue of quality assurance in the analytical chemistry laboratory has become of great importance in recent years. Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry introduces the reader to the whole concept of quality assurance.