Forensic Toxicology

Catalog description

Examines the practical and theoretical aspects of forensic toxicology, with an emphasis on the analysis of biological samples to detect and quantify drugs, chemicals, poisons, and other substances. The evaluation and interpretation of the potential toxicity on an individual are discussed. Topics covered include postmortem, DUI/DUID, workplace, human performance, and other forensic toxicology areas of focus. Case studies are utilized to help demonstrate the application of forensic toxicology principles.