TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL
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TOXIC SUBSTANCES
CONTROL
Π T o x i c S u b s t a n c e s C o n t r o l A c t Implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act poses many problems and offers some opportunit ies. The role of Government, industry and universities is discussed. 5 Speakers
D M e t h o d s f o r R i s k A s s e s s m e n t Risks and hazards posed to society by chemicals, radiation, and other toxic materials are discussed by scientists and Government spokesmen. 5 Speakers
G M o n i t o r i n g T o x i c S u b s t a n c e s Dr. Bruce Ames and scientists from ERDA and MIT discuss hazards and detection of carcinogens, mutagens, and other toxic substances found in industrial environments. 4 Speakers
D B i o l o g i c a l E f f e c t s o f P o l l u t a n t s Experts examine the effects of environmental pollutants on health. Long-term/low-level studies, and controlled studies in humans are discussed. 5 Speakers
Π C h e m i c a l C a r c i n o g e n s An in-depth look at the problem of hazardous substances in the environment. Experts from N.I.O.S.H.. EPA. and the National Cancer Institute discuss the what, why, how, and management of this growing national problem. 5 Speakers
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Gas Chromatographic-Mass Spectrometric Determination of Etorphine with Stable Isotope Labeled Internal Standard 269 Etorphine , a potent synthet ic analgesic, is de termined in concentrat ions as low as 2 n g / m L in urine wi th errors of about 0.1 n g / m L . Satya P. Jindal,* Theresa Lutz, and Per Vestergaard, Rockland Research Institute, Orangeburg, N.Y. 10962
Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
Hydroxyl Ion Negative Chemical Ionization Mass Spectra of Steroids 272 T h e spectra are s imple and might serve as a basis for analysis of steroids. T. A. Roy and F. H. Field,* The Rockefeller University, New York, N.Y. 10021, and Yong Yeng Lin and Leland L. Smith, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Tex. 77550
Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
High Sensitivity, Continuous Flow Thermochemical Analyzer 278 Smal l (120 M D samples of HCl , Ca, and nitrite are analyzed by a flow thermal detector at a throughput of 60 s a m p l e s / h wi th a precision of 1-3%. Richard S. Schifreen, Carolyn Sue Miller, and Peter W. Carr,* Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. 55455 Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
Liquid Chromatographic-Fluorometric System for the Determination of Indoles in Physiological Samples
283 Several important indolic t ryptophan metabol i tes are determined in cerebrospinal fluid, brain, p lasma, and urine wi th absolute detec t ion l imits of 5 - 2 2 pg. George M. Anderson* and William C. Purdy, Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
Dual Wavelength Spectrophotometric Detector for High Performance Liquid Chromatography 287 Differentiat ion of structural related c o m p o u n d s in serious overlapping e lut ion peaks is demonstrated . Kuang-Pang Li* and John Arrington, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. 32611
Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
Analysis of Gasoline for Antiknock Agents with a Hydrogen Atmosphere Flame Ionization Detector 292 Detec t ion l imits are calculated t o be 7.2 Χ 1 0 - 1 2 g/s of P b and 1.7 X 1 0 ~ 1 4 g/s of M n in leaded and unleaded gasol ine. M. D. DuPuis and H. H. Hill, Jr.,* Department of Chemistry, Washington State University, Pullman, Wash. 99164
Anal. Chem., 51 (1979)
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