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Forensic Toxicology

Forensic Toxicology. Toxicology. A science that deals with poisons and their effect and with the problems involved. Forensic Toxicology.

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Forensic Toxicology

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  1. Forensic Toxicology

  2. Toxicology A science that deals with poisons and their effect and with the problems involved Forensic Toxicology The use of toxicology as well as other related fields such as pharmacology and clinical chemistry to aid in the evaluation of death, poisoning, or drug use.

  3. Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in toxicology for a job • Master’s Degree to advance • Ph. D to be the boss at any laboratory

  4. A Typical Assignment • Vickie Watts, Forensic Toxicologist for SOFT • Drug testing • DUID (Driving Under the Influence of Drugs/Alcohol) • Blood, Urine, and other samples brought back to the lab

  5. Evidence • Urine SALIVA HAIR BLOOD

  6. Examination Methods

  7. Gas Chromatography

  8. Reinsch Test

  9. Spectrometry

  10. SpotTest

  11. Toxicology Cases • Mass Church Poisoning • Charles Frances Hall

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