Toxicology

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(a) Forensic Toxicology:

(i) What is Toxicology?

(ii) Alcohol in the Body and Circulatory System

(iii) Breath Testing Instruments

(iv) Analysis of Blood for Alcohol Presence and Concentration

(v) Collection and Preservation of Blood

(b) The Forensic Toxicologist:

(i) Role of the Forensic Toxicologist

(ii) Techniques used in Toxicology

(iii) What do the Finding really Mean?

Forensic Science Words for Thought:

absorption

acid

alveoli

anticoagulant

artery

base

capillary

catalyst

excretion

metabolize

pH scale

preservative

vein