Forensic toxicology : principles and concepts / created by Nicholas T. Lappas and Courtney M. Lappas

By:

Lappas, Nicholas T [author]

Contributor(s):

Lappas Courtney M [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Elsevier Academic Press, 2016Description: XVII, 358 pages : coloured illustrations; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780127999678

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

RA1228.L377 LAP

Contents:

1: The Development of Forensic Toxicology. -- 2: The Duties and Responsibilities of Forensic Toxicologists. -- 3: Forensic Toxicology Resources. -- 4: The Laboratory. -- 5: Analytical Strategy. -- 6: Sample Handling. -- 7: Storage Stability of Analytes. -- 8: Analytical Samples. -- 9: Sample Preparation. -- 10: Methods of Detection, Identification and Quantitation. -- 11: Quality Assurance and Quality Control. -- 12: Types of Interpretations. -- 13: Reports. -- 14: Testifying. -- Appendix A: Principles of Pharmacokinetics. -- Appendix B: Principles of Pharmacodynamics. -- Appendix C: Immunoassays. -- Appendix D: Toxicogenomics. -- Appendix E: Famous Cases in Forensic Toxicology

Summary: The second edition of Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts takes the reader back to the origins of forensic toxicology providing an overview of the largely unchanging principles of the discipline. The text focuses on the major tenets in forensic toxicology, including an introduction to the discipline, principles of forensic toxicology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions and toxicogenomics, fundamentals of forensic toxicology analysis, types of interpretations based on analytical forensic toxicology results, and reporting from the laboratory to the courtroom. Also included in the second edition is a Unit focused on the forensic toxicology of individual drugs of abuse.

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Includes index

1: The Development of Forensic Toxicology. --
2: The Duties and Responsibilities of Forensic Toxicologists. --
3: Forensic Toxicology Resources. --
4: The Laboratory. --
5: Analytical Strategy. --
6: Sample Handling. --
7: Storage Stability of Analytes. --
8: Analytical Samples. --
9: Sample Preparation. --
10: Methods of Detection, Identification and Quantitation. --
11: Quality Assurance and Quality Control. --
12: Types of Interpretations. --
13: Reports. --
14: Testifying. --
Appendix A: Principles of Pharmacokinetics. --
Appendix B: Principles of Pharmacodynamics. --
Appendix C: Immunoassays. --
Appendix D: Toxicogenomics. --
Appendix E: Famous Cases in Forensic Toxicology

The second edition of Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts takes the reader back to the origins of forensic toxicology providing an overview of the largely unchanging principles of the discipline. The text focuses on the major tenets in forensic toxicology, including an introduction to the discipline, principles of forensic toxicology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions and toxicogenomics, fundamentals of forensic toxicology analysis, types of interpretations based on analytical forensic toxicology results, and reporting from the laboratory to the courtroom. Also included in the second edition is a Unit focused on the forensic toxicology of individual drugs of abuse.

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