JASPE2 l ( 4 ) 251-31 2,87R-I20R (1986) August 1986 Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry Including Atomic Spectrometry Updates CONTENTS NEWS AND VIEWS 251 Atomic Spectrometry Viewpoint-Atomic Spectroscopy in Spain 252 Conference Report 252 Historical Corner-Allan M. Ure 254 Book Reviews 254 Conferences and Meetings 258 ASU Highlights-David Littlejohn 258 Papers in Future Issues PAPERS 259 265 269 273 277 281 287 293 297 30 1 309 31 1 312 Application of Inductively Coupled Plasma Source Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) t o the Determination of Trace Metals in Organics-Robert C. Hutton A Comparison of Inductively Coupled Plasma Torch - Sample Introduction Configurations Using Simplex Optimisation-Ro bert Carpenter, Les Ebdon Poly(dithi0carbamate) Chelating Resin Decomposition Procedures-R.S. Shreedhara Murthy, Zsuzsa Horvath, Ramon M. Barnes A Variable Dispersion Flow Injection Manifold for Calibration and Sample Dilution in Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Julian F. Tyson, James R. Mariara, John M. H. Ap pl eto n Flame Atomic Emission Spectrometric Determination of Boron in Methanolic Solu- tions: Influence of Fluoride on the Solute Transport Efficiency-A. Canals, Vicente Hernandis, J. V. Sala An Overview of Recent Developments in the Determination of Aluminium in Serum by Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Walter Slavin Aerosol Deposition - Carbon Furnace Atomisation for Simultaneous Multi-element Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-James M. Harnly Determination of Total Ionic Alkyllead in Water by Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Dipankar Chakraborti, Rudy J.A. Van Cleuvenbergen, Fred C. Adams Development of a Slurry Technique for the Determination of Cadmium in Dried Foods by Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Kehi nde 0. Olayinka, Stephen J. Haswell, Roman Grzeskowiak Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Conditions and Matrix Modifications for Determining Antimony, Arsenic, Bismuth, Cadmium, Gallium, Gold, Indium, Lead, Molybdenum, Palladium, Platinum, Selenium, Silver, Tellurium, Thallium and Tin Following Back-extraction of Organic Aminohalide Extracts-J. Robert Clark SHORT PAPERS Determination of Selenium in Steel by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Ivan JanouSek Photon Induced Fluorescence Cross-sections for K Shell X-ray Lines-Chander Bhan, Balwan Singh, N.Nath ERRATUM Determination of Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Copper and Zinc in Cerebrospinal Fluid by Flow Injection Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-J. L. Burguera, M. Burguera, 0. M. Alarcon ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY UPDATE 87R Chemicals, Iron, Steel and Non-ferrous Metals-David Littlejohn, Howard J. Ellis, Hugh Hughes 107R References Typeset and printed by Heffers Printers Ltd, Cambridge, EnglandJASPE2 l ( 4 ) 251-31 2,87R-I20R (1986) August 1986 Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry Including Atomic Spectrometry Updates CONTENTS NEWS AND VIEWS 251 Atomic Spectrometry Viewpoint-Atomic Spectroscopy in Spain 252 Conference Report 252 Historical Corner-Allan M. Ure 254 Book Reviews 254 Conferences and Meetings 258 ASU Highlights-David Littlejohn 258 Papers in Future Issues PAPERS 259 265 269 273 277 281 287 293 297 30 1 309 31 1 312 Application of Inductively Coupled Plasma Source Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) t o the Determination of Trace Metals in Organics-Robert C.Hutton A Comparison of Inductively Coupled Plasma Torch - Sample Introduction Configurations Using Simplex Optimisation-Ro bert Carpenter, Les Ebdon Poly(dithi0carbamate) Chelating Resin Decomposition Procedures-R. S. Shreedhara Murthy, Zsuzsa Horvath, Ramon M. Barnes A Variable Dispersion Flow Injection Manifold for Calibration and Sample Dilution in Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Julian F. Tyson, James R. Mariara, John M. H. Ap pl eto n Flame Atomic Emission Spectrometric Determination of Boron in Methanolic Solu- tions: Influence of Fluoride on the Solute Transport Efficiency-A.Canals, Vicente Hernandis, J. V. Sala An Overview of Recent Developments in the Determination of Aluminium in Serum by Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Walter Slavin Aerosol Deposition - Carbon Furnace Atomisation for Simultaneous Multi-element Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-James M. Harnly Determination of Total Ionic Alkyllead in Water by Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Dipankar Chakraborti, Rudy J. A. Van Cleuvenbergen, Fred C. Adams Development of a Slurry Technique for the Determination of Cadmium in Dried Foods by Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Kehi nde 0. Olayinka, Stephen J. Haswell, Roman Grzeskowiak Electrothermal Atomisation Atomic Absorption Conditions and Matrix Modifications for Determining Antimony, Arsenic, Bismuth, Cadmium, Gallium, Gold, Indium, Lead, Molybdenum, Palladium, Platinum, Selenium, Silver, Tellurium, Thallium and Tin Following Back-extraction of Organic Aminohalide Extracts-J. Robert Clark SHORT PAPERS Determination of Selenium in Steel by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-Ivan JanouSek Photon Induced Fluorescence Cross-sections for K Shell X-ray Lines-Chander Bhan, Balwan Singh, N. Nath ERRATUM Determination of Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Copper and Zinc in Cerebrospinal Fluid by Flow Injection Atomic Absorption Spectrometry-J. L. Burguera, M. Burguera, 0. M. Alarcon ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY UPDATE 87R Chemicals, Iron, Steel and Non-ferrous Metals-David Littlejohn, Howard J. Ellis, Hugh Hughes 107R References Typeset and printed by Heffers Printers Ltd, Cambridge, England