Garriott's Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol
Garriott's Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol

Author: Yale H. Caplan

Publisher:

Published: 2014-10-01

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13: 9781936360888

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Now available in its Sixth Edition, Garriott's Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol is the hands-down indispensable textbook for forensic toxicology and for anyone involved with the medicolegal aspects of alcohol. This Sixth revised edition, is designed to continue to provide you with up-to-date and authoritative information on alcohol in all aspects of its involvement in the forensic sciences. The original authors have provided updated science and information in their topic areas, and new authors with special expertise have been brought on board. All topics in the original book have been revised and expanded and new sections including standardized field sobriety testing and uncertainty in blood and breath alcohol measurements have been added. The wealth of information presented in this new sixth edition makes it an invaluable resource when investigating and litigating cases involving alcohol.

Garriott's Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol
Garriott's Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol

Author: Erik H. Aguayo

Publisher: Lawyers & Judges Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933264585

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This fifth, revised edition continues to provide readers with authoritative information on alcohol in the forensic sciences. All areas in the original book have been revised and expanded, and new sections have been added including chapters on prosecution and defense of DUI cases.

2,000 Toxicology Board Review Questions
2,000 Toxicology Board Review Questions

Author: Richard J. Fruncillo, MD, PhD, DABT

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2011-11-18

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 1465377204

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Are you studying for the toxicology Boards? Are you a toxicologist who would like to have a source of recent questions for review? Are you enrolled in a general toxicology course at the advanced undergraduate or graduate level? 2000 Toxicology Board Review Questions provides a means to evaluate your knowledge and understanding of the significant newer concepts in the area of general toxicology. The questions in the book are based on information contained in some of the most well-respected and recent textbooks. The book is divided into 35 specialty chapters, and all answers are referenced to the original textbook source.The book will be useful to toxicologists, clinical pharmacologists, emergency room physicians, clinical pharmacists, and forensic pathologists.

Forensic Pathology Reviews Vol 3
Forensic Pathology Reviews Vol 3

Author: Michael Tsokos

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-11-15

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1592599109

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A collection of cutting-edge accounts of special topics from various fields of forensic pathology and death scene investigation. The authors offer critical insight into the medicolegal investigation of bodies found in water, the forensic aspects of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infection of the central nervous system, deaths in a head-down position, and forensic bitemark analysis. Additional chapters address taphonomic changes in human bodies during the early postmortem interval, arrhythmogenic ventricular dysplaisia that produces sudden death in young people, the postmortem diagnosis of death in anaphylaxis, and iatrogenici deaths. The forensic aspects of suicide, murder-suicide, and suicide trends in the United States are also discussed, along with the evaluation of fatal pulmonary thromboembolism and the use of radiology in medicolegal investigations.

Handbook of Drug Monitoring Methods
Handbook of Drug Monitoring Methods

Author: Amitava Dasgupta

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-10-23

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1588297802

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Written in a handbook style with specific methods and tips on eliminating false positive and false negative results, this book is a practical guide to the detailed mechanisms of such occurrences.

Handbook of Autopsy Practice
Handbook of Autopsy Practice

Author: Brenda L. Waters

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-05-19

Total Pages: 587

ISBN-13: 1597451274

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Handbook of Autopsy Practice, Fourth Edition is divided into three parts. Part I contains six new chapters in which the reader will find an assortment of tools that will increase the value of the autopsy. Included in the section are valuable resources and tools such as a sample next-of-kin letter, a quality assurance worksheet, new discourse on the dissection procedure which is accompanied by a worksheet and template for the gross description. There is also a new, detailed discussion of the safe handling of sharps, complete with photographs and the reader will also find the updated requirements of the Eye Bank of America and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ocular tissue transplantation. Part II has been updated with new diseases and recent references added. Practicing autopsy pathologists, residents and students are invited to review this alphabetical listing of disorders before each autopsy in order to re-acquaint themselves with what they might encounter. Part III provides a series of tables providing organ weights and body measurements for fetuses, children and adults. Handbook of Autopsy Practice Fourth Edition is an essential resource for clinicians, pathologists, residents and students who strive to hone their trade and increase the value of the autopsies they perform.

Sex Differences in Depression
Sex Differences in Depression

Author: Susan Nolen-Hoeksema

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780804716406

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Women are twice as likely as men to experience protracted sadness, apathy, low self-esteem, and other symptoms of depression. How can we account for this sex difference? Several explanations have been proposed, some dating back many years. This book critically examines the evidence for each explanation in an attempt to discover what we do and do not know about sex differences in depression. It is a landmark review of the historical, theoretical and empirical approaches to sex differences in depression. Nolen-Hoeksema presents a fresh historical review, makes theoretical criticisms and offers clear and challenging avenues for future research and practical applications.

Problems in Trial Advocacy, 2023 Edition
Problems in Trial Advocacy, 2023 Edition

Author: Anthony J. Bocchino

Publisher: Aspen Publishing

Published: 2023-12-06

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13:

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"Problems in Trial Advocacy, 2023 Edition, is the premier volume for realistic and accessible courtroom simulations. With problems based on real trials, both civil and criminal, this series of vignettes guides the reader through opening statements, direct and cross-examination of lay and expert witnesses, exhibit introduction, witness impeachment, and closing arguments. These hands-on exercises include a variety of electronic exhibits, providing practice for the changing courtroom experience. Problems in Trial Advocacy lets students practice their courtroom skills without memorizing a full case file of facts. The advocacy standard, updated with modern challenges to advocacy skills"--

Forensic Pharmacology
Forensic Pharmacology

Author: Beth E. Zedeck

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1438103824

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Forensic Pharmacology explores the many links between drugs and forensic science, from drug-induced violence and crime to determining whether a person taking a certain medication is capable of standing trial for a crime, to the forgery of prescriptions. The reader is introduced to the daily work of the scientists, and the principles of pharmacology and toxicology, as well as the various classes and technical analysis of drugs of abuse.