Resumen

ZAGATTO, Elias A. G.  y  SA, Sandra M. O.. The development of Analytical Chemistry in Brazil: retrospective and expectations. J. Braz. Chem. Soc. [online]. 2003, vol.14, n.2, pp. 153-158. ISSN 0103-5053.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-50532003000200002.

The development of Analytical Chemistry in Brazil in the last century is critically evaluated in relation to international achievements. Tendencies for the next century are foreseen, especially in relation to the presently observed shifts in paradigm.

Palabras llave : Analytical Chemistry; historical aspects; Brazil.