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Title Forensic issues in alcohol testing / [edited by] Steven B. Karch
Published Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Contents Measuring acute alcohol impairment / Christopher S. Martin -- Update on clinical and forensic analysis of alcohol / Alan Wayne Jones and Derrick J. Pounder -- Post-mortem alcohol: aspects of interpretation / Derrick J. Pounder and Alan Wayne Jones -- Recent advances in biochemical tests for acute and chronic alcohol consumption / Anders Helander and Alan Wayne Jones -- Alcohol determination in point of collection testing / J. Robert Zettl
Summary Extracted from the Drug Abuse Handbook, 2nd edition, to give you just the information you need at an affordable price. Forensic Issues in Alcohol Testing offers concise and focused information specific to the interests of forensic scientists and clinical and forensic toxicologists. It analyzes the acute effects of alcohol intoxication and the methods by which investigators can measure alcohol concentration in blood, urine, and breath. It considers extenuating circumstances affecting acute impairment by detailing the disposition and fate of alcohol in the body as wel
Notes "A CRC title."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Blood alcohol -- Analysis.
Breath tests.
Drug testing.
Automobile drivers -- Alcohol use
Drunk driving.
Alcoholic Intoxication -- diagnosis
Ethanol -- adverse effects
Ethanol -- analysis
Forensic Medicine -- methods
Forensic Toxicology -- methods
Substance Abuse Detection
Automobile drivers -- Alcohol use
Blood alcohol -- Analysis
Breath tests
Drug testing
Form Electronic book
Author Karch, Steven B
ISBN 9781420054453
1420054457
9781420054460
1420054465