JASPE2 8(6) 45N-51 N 767-934 September 1993 Typeset by Burgess Tharnes View Abingdon Qxfordshire Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 1993 EUROPEAN WINTER CONFERENCE ON PLASMA SPECTROCHEMISTRY GRANADA SPAIN JANUARY 10-1 5 1993 CONTENTS NEWS AND VIEWS 45N Foreword-Alfred0 Sanz-Medel 46N Obituary-Woicieth Vieth 47N Diary of Conferences and Courses 50N Papers in Future Issues PAPERS PLENARY LECTURE 767 Developments and Trends in Plasma Spectrochemistry-A View-Paul Boumans INVITED LECTURES 781 Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry of Biological Samples- Carlo Vandecasteele Hans Vanhoe Richard Dams 787 Potential of Liquid Chromatography-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry for Trace! Metal Speciation-Nohora P. Vela. Joseph A. Caruso 795 803 809 81 5 821 827 833 839 843 Real-time Internal Standardization for Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometryl Using a Custom Segmented-array Charge Coupled Device Detector-Jean-Michel Illermet Juan C lvaldi Comparison of Optical Emission Spectrometric Measurements of the Concentration and Einergy of Species in Low-pressure Microwave and Radiofrequency Plasma Sources-Yurgen Ropcke Andreas Ohl Martin Schmidt Simultaneous Multi-element Determination Using Helium or Argon Plasma for Graphite Furnace Capacitively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry-Glen F R Gilchrist Peter M Celliers Huacheng Yang Changbin Yu Dong C Liang Vesicle-mediated High-performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Hydride Generation Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry for Speciation of Toxicologically Important Arsenic Species-Yi Ming Lu Maria Luisa Fernandez Sanchez Elisa Blanco Gonzalez Alfredo Sanz-Medel Sensitive Method for Determination of Lead by Potassium Dichromate-Lactic Acid Hydride Generiation Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry-M C L'aldes-Hevia y Ternprano M R Fernandez de la Campa Alfredo S a nz- M ed e I Boron Determination in Steels by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry.Comparative Study of Spark Ablation and Pneumatic Nebulization Sampling Systems -Aurora G Coedo Teresa Dorado Ester Escudero Isabel G Coba Application of Ultrasonic Nebulization for the Determination of Rare Earth Elements in Phosphates and Related Sedimentary Rocks Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry with Comments on Dissolution Procedures-I B Brenrier E Dorfrnan Analysis of Glasses froim the V20,-As203-Ba0 System Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry-S Del Barrio R Benito F J Valle Determination of Nickel Biological Samples by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry After Extraction With 1.5-Bis[phenyl(2- pyridyl)methylene]thioc:arbonohydrazide-E Vereda Alonso A Garcia de Torres J M Can0 Pavon continued on inside back cover847 853 859 867 875 881 891 899 905 91 1 91 5 921 927 933 Generation of Volatile Cadmium Species With Sodium Tetrahydroborate From Organized Media Application to Cadmium Determination by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry-M C Valdes-Hevia y Temprano M R Fernandez de la Campa Alfredo Sanz-Medel Microwave Digestion Methods for the Atomic Spectrometric Determination of Some Elements in Biological Samples-M D Mingorance M L Perez-Vazquez M Lachica Consideration of the Chemical Reactivity of Trace Impurities Present in a Glow Discharge-S K Ohorodnik S DeGendt S L Tong W W Harrison Optimization of Quantitative Depth Profiling With Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry-Angelika Raith Robert C Hutton John C Huneke Analysis of Soils by Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry-Douglas C Duckworth Christopher M Barshick David H Smith Analysis of Aluminium Oxide Powder by Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry With Low Mass Resolution-Jin Chun Woo Norbert Jakubowski Dietmar Stuewer Plasma Temperature From Ion Kinetic Energies and Implications for the Source of Diatomic Oxide Ions in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry-Scott D Tanner Noise in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Some Preliminary Measurements-Ahmet T Ince John G Williams Alan L Gray Determination of Aluminium by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry in Serum of Patients Treated by Haemodialysis Dialysis Solutions and Tap Water and a Comparison with Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Pier Luigi Trentini Monica Ascanelli Bernardette Zanforlini Francesco Venturini Gianna Bucci Francesco Fagioli Profile of Serum Silicon in Aluminium-overloaded Patients on Regular Haemodialysis Treatment-lbrahim H Fahal Rasheed Ahmad Gordon M Bell James D Birchall Norman B Roberts Concentration and Distribution of Silicon in Uremic Serum and Its Relation to Aluminium Levels-Kasia Wrobel Elisa Blanco Gonzalez Alfredo Sanz-Medel Anion Exchange for the Determination of Arsenic and Selenium by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry-Jan Goossens Luc Moens Richard Dams Detection Limits Versus Matrix Effects Analysis of Solutions With High Amounts of Dissolved Solids by Flow Injection Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry-Peter Richner Cumulative Author Index