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Title Chemistry at the races : the work of the Horseracing Forensic Laboratory / compiled by Ted Lister ; edited by Colin Osborne and Maria Pack
Published Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (45 pages)
Contents OFC; 9780854043859txt; BK0854043853-FP001.pdf; BK0854043853-FP003.pdf; BK0854043853-FP004.pdf; BK0854043853-00001.pdf; BK0854043853-00003.pdf; BK0854043853-00008.pdf; BK0854043853-00017.pdf; BK0854043853-00024.pdf; BK0854043853-00030.pdf; BK0854043853-00038.pdf
Summary This resource demonstrates how a combination of modern techniques is used to ensure that horseracing is both fair and prevents abuse of the horses involved. Based on the work of the Horseracing Forensic Laboratory (HFL) located near Newmarket in the UK, the book comprises five sections of student material. First, an overview of the work of HFL is presented, followed by sections on immunoassay, metabolism and chromatography. Teachers' notes are also included. Following the explanatory text are questions, which assist with understanding and also illustrate real-life applications of the chemical
Subject Race horses -- Testing
Doping in horse racing.
Urine -- Analysis.
Urinalysis
Chemistry.
Educational: Chemistry.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Analytic.
Doping in horse racing
Urine -- Analysis
Gerechtelijke chemie.
Sport.
Paardenrennen.
Paardensport.
Chemische analyses.
Sports and leisure time activities.
Education and training.
Form Electronic book
Author Pack, Maria.
Osborne, Colin.
Lister, Ted.
LC no. 2011377224
ISBN 9781847551122
1847551122
0854043853
9780854043859