Forensic Issues in Alcohol Testing

Informationen zum Autor Steven B. Karch MD, FFFLM Zusammenfassung Analyzes the acute and chronic effects of alcohol intoxication and a variety of methods with which to measure alcohol concentration in blood, urine, and breath testing. This title considers variations in acute impairment by detailing the disposition and fate of alcohol in the body and factors influencing absorption, distribution, and elimination. Inhaltsverzeichnis Measuring Acute Alcohol Impairment, Update on Clinical and Forensic Analysis of Alcohol, Post-Mortem Alcohol — Aspects of Interpretation, Recent Advances in Biochemical Tests for Acute and Chronic Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Determination in Point of Collection Testing, Index

Product details

• Authors: MD Karch, Steven B. Karch
• Assisted by: MD Karch (Editor), MD FFFLM Steven B. Karch (Editor), Steven B. Karch (Editor), Steven B. Karch MD FFFLM (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.10.2007
• EAN: 9781420054453
• ISBN: 978-1-4200-5445-3
• No. of pages: 154
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Forensic Science, SCIENCE / Chemistry / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, chemistry, Forensic Science, Biology, life sciences, Chemical Engineering, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering