This invaluable textbook, written by international experts, covers all the main elements of forensic toxicology and analytical toxicology techniques as well as the important parts of pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, and pharmacology in general, with a particular focus on drugs of abuse. INDICE: 1. Introduction to Forensic Toxicology: 2. Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism: 3. Drugs of Abuse: 4. Other Substances Encountered in Forensic Toxicology: 5. Workplace Drug Testing: 6. Alternative Specimens: 7. Postmortem Toxicology: 8. Clinical Toxicology: 9. Drug Abuse in Sport: 10. Toxicological Investigation of Drug-facilitated Sex Assault: 11. Alcohol Drugs and Driving: 12. Forensic Chemistry and Solid Dosage Form Identification: 13. Colour Tests: 14.Imunoassays: 15. UV, Visible and Fluorescence Spectophotometry: 16. Infrared and Near Infrared Spectrophotometry: 17.Raman Spectroscopy: 18. Gas Chromatography: 19. High Performance Liquid Chromatography: 20. Capillary Electrophoresis: 21. Mass Spectroscopy: 22. Emerging Techniques: 23. Analytical Quality Control and Assessment
- ISBN: 978-0-85369-705-3
- Editorial: Pharmaceutical Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 648
- Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés