Benzodiazepines and GHB Detection and Pharmacology |
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Editor:
| Salamone, Salvatore J. |
Series title: | Forensic Science and Medicine Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89603-981-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
Publisher: | Humana Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $455.95 |
Book Description:
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Benzodiazepines and GHB (a.k.a) the date rape drug are some of the most prevalently used drugs that ultimately result in accidental death. This book covers the pharmacology of benzodiazepines, their immunoassay detection, and the gas chromatography and mass spectrometry of the drug. Other detection methods are included including the detection in hair. The book completes with a case study on GHB and will be of value to all forensic toxicologists, forensic pharmacologists, drug abuse...
More DescriptionBenzodiazepines and GHB (a.k.a) the date rape drug are some of the most prevalently used drugs that ultimately result in accidental death. This book covers the pharmacology of benzodiazepines, their immunoassay detection, and the gas chromatography and mass spectrometry of the drug. Other detection methods are included including the detection in hair. The book completes with a case study on GHB and will be of value to all forensic toxicologists, forensic pharmacologists, drug abuse researchers, drug abuse clinics, clinical laboratorians, emergency rooms, police investigators and medical examiners.