Searching for laboratory instruments and systems can be daunting and expensive. Sales reps can help, but, ultimately, their loyalty lies elsewhere. Buying and Selling Laboratory Instruments: A Practical Consulting Guide offers the insights of a chemist/consultant with over four decades of experience in locating instruments based upon both need and price, while avoiding the brand-loyalty of sales reps. Laboratory managers, universities, and pharmaceutical, biotech and forensic research firms will not want to be without this indispensible guide for selling and locating the best lab equipment, services, and application support.