Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND -- 2. METHODS OF ANALYTICAL DISC ELECTROPHORESIS -- 3. MICRO-DISC ELECTROPHORESIS -- 4. PREPARATIVE POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS -- 5. GEL ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING -- 6. APPLICATIONS IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY -- 7. BIOCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS -- 8. APPLICATIONS IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY AND FORENSIC ANALYSIS -- References -- List of Firms (Manufacturers) -- List of Abbreviations -- Subject Index -- Brief Instructions for the Preparation of Gels and for the Electrophoretic Procedure