Toxicological Aspects of Drug-Facilitated Crimes

Toxicological Aspects of Drug-Facilitated Crimes
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9780124169692
ISBN-13 : 0124169694
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Book Synopsis Toxicological Aspects of Drug-Facilitated Crimes by : Pascal Kintz

Download or read book Toxicological Aspects of Drug-Facilitated Crimes written by Pascal Kintz and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2014-03-22 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toxicological Aspects of Drug-Facilitated Crimes provides readers with an overview of the field of DFC: its history, toxicological effects, analysis, interpretation of results, the roles that age, gender and race may play, and clinical presentations of these drugs. The most commonly used drugs in DFC are addressed (alcohol, cannabis, MDMA, and cocaine), as well as an emerging range of pharmaceuticals (benzodiazepines, hypnotics, sedatives, neuroleptics, histamine H1-antagonists, or anesthetics), which are becoming more widely used, but are more difficult to detect. Edited by a world-renowned expert in the field of Forensic and Analytical Toxicology, Pascal Kintz, this book investigates toxicants of emerging concern and brings together a number of experts in the field to address the most recent discoveries on DFC toxicology. - Brings together the latest research on the toxicological analysis of drug-facilitated crimes (DFC), with real-life case studies - Provides up-to-date analytical techniques for determining toxicity levels in blood, urine, and hair - Covers all types of toxicants involved in DFC, including alcohol, cannabis, MDMA, and a wide variety of pharmaceuticals


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