Analytical Toxicology for Clinical, Forensic and Pharmaceutical Chemists

Aimed at toxicologists and pharmacists involved in analytical work, this text provides critical evaluations of analytical possibilities to help with the choice of methods.

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Part 1 Chapters of general nature: Emergency toxicology, Schmidt, Roth; Therapeutic drug monitoring, Fraser; Special aspects of forensic toxicology, Brandenberger; Analytical of doping in sports, de Boer et al; Pharmacokinetics as applied to drug and doping research, Vree; The future of immuno-chemical drug analysis, Takatori, Nagao; The future of instrumental analysis in toxicology, Brandenberger. Part 2 Chapters concerned with special poison classes: Natural gases and vapours, Brandenberger; Carbon monoxide, Kojima; Determination of alcohol levels in the body, Brandenberger et al; Volatile hydrocarbons, Nagata, Kimura; Volatile halogenated compounds, Flanagan; Pesticides, Geldmacher et al; Glycols, Roth; Inorganic anions, Roth; Non-metals of the group 16, Roth, Pelletier; Metals of toxicological significance, Brandenberger, Roth. Part 3 Toxicological drug analysis: Barbiturates, Brandenberger; Benzodiazepines. Schutz; Hypnotics and sedatives not belonging to the classes of barbiturates and benzodiazepines, Brandenberger; Anticonvulsants not belonging to the classes of barbiturates and benzodiazepines, Kulpmann; Neuroleptics, Whelpton; Antidepressants, Braithwaite; Beta-blocking drugs, Leloux; Analgesics, Antipyretics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, Widdop; Antihistamines, Brandenberger; Volatiles used or abused as anaesthetics, Brandenberger; Digitalis (=cardiac) glycosides, Hallbach, Vogel; Cyclosporins, Holt; Anticoagulants, Geldmacher, Mallinckrodt; Stimulants, de Boer et al; Designer drugs, Henderson. Part 4 Blood level data, Uges;