Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts

Forensic Toxicology: Principles and Concepts, Second Edition takes the reader back to the origins of forensic toxicology, providing an overview of the largely unchanging principles of the discipline. The text focuses on the major tenets in forensic toxicology, including an introduction to the discipline, fundamentals of forensic toxicology analysis, types of interpretations based on analytical forensic toxicology results, and reporting from the laboratory to the courtroom. In addition, the book contains appendices covering the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, immunology and immunological assays, toxicogenomics and case studies.