Includes bibliographical references (p. [685]-707) and index.
Measurement, dimensions and units -- Tools of the trade I. The classical tools -- Tools of the trade II. Theory of chromatography -- Tools of the trade III. Separation practicalities -- Tools of the trade IV. Interfaces and ion sources for chromatography-mass spectrometry -- Tools of the trade V. Mass analyzers for quantitation: separation of ions by m/z values -- Tools of the trade VI. Ion detection and data processing -- Tools of the trade VII. Statistics of calibration, measurement and sampling -- Method development and fitness for purpose -- Method validation and sample analysis in a controlled laboratory environment -- Examples from the literature.