Analytical and legal aspects of Forensic Toxicology. Fields of application, in particular drugs of abuse, new psychoactive substances, Traffic and Penal Code articles.
E. Bertol, F. Vaiano, Compendio di tossicologia forense. Aspetti analitici, interpretativi e giuridici. Società Editrice Esculapio. 2020.
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Learning Objectives
Knowledge of Forensic Toxicology main topics
Prerequisites
none
Teaching Methods
frontal lessons or distance learning
Further information
none
Type of Assessment
Oral exam
Course program
Application fields of forensic toxicology
Drugs of abuse
Evolution of italian law on drugs of abuse
New psychoactive substances
Alcohol
Traffic code (Art. 119, 186, 186-Bis, 187)
Road homicide (Art. 589-Bis)
Road personal injuries (Art. 590-Bis)
Drugs facilitated sexual assault (DFSA)
Forensic Toxicology in case of occupational medicine protocol
Doping e antidoping
ImputabilityClinical and forensic toxicology
Pharmacodynamics and toxicokinetics
Forensic toxicology methodology
Screening tests
Confirmation techniques
Gas and liquid chromatography
Mass spectrometry
Method validation and forensic toxicology guidelines