Clarke s analytical forensic toxicology pdf

Chapter 8 Clinical toxicology, therapeutic drug monitoring, in utero exposure to drugs of abuseIntroduction Clinical toxicology Therapeutic drug monitoring In utero exposure to drugs of abuse References Further reading Chapter 9 Drug abuse in sport Introduction Rules Reported analytical findings Sampling Analytical approach Confirmatory methods References Chapter 10 Drug-facilitated sexual assault Introduction and basic terms The extent of the problem History and legislation Drugs used to facilitate sexual assault Specimens and analytical methods Summary References. Workplace policies on drugs and alcoholProposed changes to the DHHS Guidelines Adulterated and substituted specimens Collection of specimens Role of the medical review officer Conclusion References Further reading Chapter 6 Alternative specimens Introduction Hair analysis Drugs in oral fluid Detection of drugs in sweat References Further reading Chapter 7 Postmortem toxicology Introduction Specimens and other exhibits Analytical toxicology Interpretation of postmortem toxicology results Summary References Further reading. Chapter 3 Drugs of abuseIntroduction Commonly abused drugs Analysis of seized drugs Clandestine laboratories Analysis of the main drugs of abuse Conclusion References Chapter 4 Other substances encountered in clinical and forensic toxicology General introduction Volatile substances Pesticides Metals and anions Natural toxins Summary References Chapter 5 Workplace drug testing Introduction Evolution of workplace testing in the USA Prevalence of drug use in the workforce and in the workplace Regulatory process in the USA Legislation in Europe. 'This book is adapted from contributions published in volume 1 of Clarke's analysis of drugs and poisons, 4th edition.'Д¬hapter 15 Colour tests and thin-layer chromatography.Д¬over Table of Contents Preface About the editors Contributors Abbreviations Chapter 1 Introduction to forensic toxicology Introduction Principles of forensic toxicology Range of cases submitted Case investigation Classification of poisons Samples Sample analysis Conclusions Reference Further reading Chapter 2 Pharmacokinetics and metabolism Introduction Basic concepts of pharmacokinetics Drug metabolism Adverse drug interactions and pharmacogenetics Drug concentration and pharmacological response Postmortem redistribution Interpretation References Further reading. This title will be of interest to academics teaching Forensic Science, Analytical Chemistry, Biomedical Science and to students of Forensic Science (MSc and BSc).9780857111333 0857111337 9780857110541 0857110543

The existing chapters from Clarke's have been edited for a student audience, rendering the material suitable for a recommended course textbook.The editors, Sue Jickells and Adam Negrusz are actively engaged in teaching analytical toxicology at respected universities (King's College, London and University of Illinois at Chicago). This situation is mirrored in the US, Europe and the rest of the world.Analytical Toxicology is an important subject within Forensic Science and this textbook has been developed based on Volume 1 of ''Clarke's Analysis of Drugs and Poisons'' (ISBN 9780853697114). A brief survey of student intake for these courses over the past three years revealed an exponential rise in numbers which is set to continue. To date, there are over 50 degree programmes (now also including M.Sc) and over 350 possible course combinations with a Forensic element to them. Existing chapters from Clarke's have been edited for a student audience.Forensic science courses in the UK have been developed since 1990.

The text is aimed at students undertaking Forensic Science degrees (B.Sc or M.Sc). '''Description:This textbook is based on Volume 1 of ''Clarke's Analysis of Drugs and Poisons'' by Moffatt, Osselton and Widdop (ISBN 9780853694731).

Clarke s analytical forensic toxicology pdf