Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse |
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| Author:
| Karch, Steven B.
Drummer, Olaf |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8493-7880-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $174.95 |
Book Description:
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Focusing on practical approaches to the detection of drug abuse along with investigations of drug-related deaths, Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the pathology, toxicology, and pharmacology of commonly abused drugs. Containing over 200 all new full color photographs and microphotographs for drug identification, this fourth edition features a new chapter on marijuana along with new material on absinthe and the abuse of khat. This text...
More DescriptionFocusing on practical approaches to the detection of drug abuse along with investigations of drug-related deaths, Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the pathology, toxicology, and pharmacology of commonly abused drugs. Containing over 200 all new full color photographs and microphotographs for drug identification, this fourth edition features a new chapter on marijuana along with new material on absinthe and the abuse of khat. This text addresses the major advances in molecular biology and toxicogenetics of cocaine and heroin toxicity. This book also includes all new color graphics on drug production and availability from United Nations reports.