Forensic Toxicology

Catalog description

Focuses on toxicology as it pertains to forensic science. Topics include: the history of toxicology; the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of drugs and alcohol in the human body; as well as the legal applications of toxicology. Also discusses ethics, quality control and quality assurance, and courtroom testimony (as they relate to forensic toxicology). May address other topics such as environmental toxicology, poisons, and current topics related to forensic toxicology.