TY - JOUR T1 - Overview of the International Conference on Particle Detection, Metrology, and Control JF - PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology JO - PDA J Pharm Sci Technol SP - 257 LP - 263 VL - 44 IS - 5 AU - Z. Julius Knap AU - A. Thomas Barber Y1 - 1990/09/01 UR - http://journal.pda.org/content/44/5/257.abstract N2 - The 1990 International Conference on Particle Detection, Metrology, and Control (February, 1990) jointly sponsored by the Parenteral Drug Association, Inc. and The Institute for Environmental Sciences provided a point in time to measure the progress achieved in the solution of the particle measurement problems that were defined at the 1987 Particle Conference. This Conference was of special significance since it addressed the scientific problems whose solution is required for successful harmonization of world particulate measurements and standards. A summary of the major papers presented follows. ER -