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Terms, definitions and standards

What is Mass Spectrometry

Explaining Mass Spectrometry

Objective
Introduction
Statement of the Problem
Solutions
Approach (Methods)
Concept 1: Mass Spectrometer
Concept 2: How is it used
Concept 3: Mass Analysis
Concept 4: Ions and Charge
Concept 5: Ionization Techniques
Concept 6: Tandem MS
Concept 7: Quantification via IDMS
Concept 8: Accuracy and Precision
Summary

Summary

	Presented simple concepts, ideas that can foster other suggestions on communication.
	Mass Spectrometry can be interesting, enjoyable and fun.
	We need to develop more resources to support communication, especially with media, etc. Why? When a new method using MS to screen for ovarian cancer is called a computer method by the popular press, it is clear there is work to do.

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