title: Capabilities and limitations of probe methods for the microanalysis of chemical elements in biology: a brief introduction.
abstract: This article reviews some of the technical problems involved in achieving high-resolution artefact-free quantitative microprobe analyses of biological specimens, and points to some of the techniques now available to overcome these problems.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Hall
mesh_terms: D004577:Electron Probe Microanalysis / Q000379:methods*