1 online resource (1 PDF (125 pages)) : color illustrations, digital file
Contents
Forensic drug analysis / Olaf H. Drummer & Dimitri Gerostamoulos -- Collection of evidence and continuity / Peter Felgate -- Specimens and exhibits / Olaf H. Drummer -- Preanalytic aspects / Gisela Skopp -- Drug screening : strategy and methods / Olaf H. Drummer -- Drug confirmation : strategy and methods / Simon Elliott -- Drugs of abuse : type and methods of analysis / Frank T. Peters -- Alcohol analysis and interpretation / Olaf H. Drummer -- Common drugs : analysis and interpretation / Dimitri Gerostamoulos -- Interpretative aspects of toxicological results / Craig N. Chatterton & Graham R. Jones -- Index
Summary
This ten chapter book provides a thorough overview of the field, addressing issues such as collection of evidence, pre-analytical issues, types of substances, strategies and techniques in analysis and interpretation of data