Forensic toxicology refers to the branch of science that deals with the study of chemicals or drugs found in the human body to determine their effects or potential role in legal matters. It is used to analyze substances present in bodily fluids or tissues to help uncover causes of injury, illness, or death, and provides valuable evidence in criminal investigations or legal proceedings. In simpler terms,
forensic toxicology investigates how certain substances can impact the human body and their involvement in legal cases.
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«forensic»
«toxicology»
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- In November 2017 the Ministry of Justice issued guidance in relation to cases where there may be issues as to the potential manipulation of forensic toxicology results where the testing was undertaken by Trimega Laboratories Limited, and a new Form C650 for applications to be made in that regard. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
- The aims of this association are to promote cooperation and coordination of efforts among members and to encourage research in forensic toxicology. (sciencemag.org)
- The test kits are also used for human forensic toxicology drug screening applications. (neogen.com)
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