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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Steven B. Karch, MD (Private Consultant, Berkeley, California, USA) , Olaf Drummer , D. Fintan GaravanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Edition: 5th edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 2.041kg ISBN: 9781439861462ISBN 10: 1439861463 Pages: 912 Publication Date: 11 November 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsCocaine. Natural Stimulants. Synthetic Stimulants. Hallucinogens. Opiates and Opioids. Dissociative Anesthetics. Anabolic–Androgenic Steroids. Solvents. Marijuana. Appendices.ReviewsIt is easy today for physicians to become technicians rather than professionals. A technician knows how to respond to a problem. The professional has the depth of knowledge that brings real understanding to a problem. This book presents a comprehensive view of each subject that it discusses. Dr. Karch's book is a book for professionals. -Journal of Forensic Science """It is easy today for physicians to become technicians rather than professionals. A technician knows how to respond to a problem. The professional has the depth of knowledge that brings real understanding to a problem. This book presents a comprehensive view of each subject that it discusses. Dr. Karch's book is a book for professionals."" —Journal of Forensic Science" It is easy today for physicians to become technicians rather than professionals. A technician knows how to respond to a problem. The professional has the depth of knowledge that brings real understanding to a problem. This book presents a comprehensive view of each subject that it discusses. Dr. Karch's book is a book for professionals. -Journal of Forensic Science Author InformationSteven B. Karch, MD, received his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans and did postgraduate training in neuropathology at The Royal London Hospital and in cardiac pathology at Stanford University. He is a fellow of the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of London and a fellow of the Forensic Science Society. He has also been active in The Royal Society of Medicine since his election as a Wellcome fellow in 1972. He is the author of nearly 100 papers and book chapters, most relating to the effects of drug abuse on the heart. He has also published 12 books and is an associate editor for the Journal of Cardiovascular Toxicology. Olaf H. Drummer, PhD, is deputy director of academic programs at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine as well as professor and head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at Monash University. He earned his PhD in pharmacology from Melbourne University. He has been involved in the analysis and interpretation of the biological effects of drugs and poisons for nearly 40 years, and lectures widely on these subjects. He is a member of numerous professional societies and has published more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific papers in journals as well as many other reports, book chapters, and encyclopedia articles. He is the main author of The Forensic Pharmacology of Drugs of Abuse and the editor for drugs and toxicology submissions for the journal Forensic Science International. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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