Updated on: August 11, 2014
High Rates of Alcohol Elimination in Drinking Drivers
It is not uncommon to find high rates of alcohol elimination in drinking drivers with high BACs. Thi...
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Updated on: August 11, 2014
Top Ten Worst States for Drunk Driving Deaths
In a recent special report posted on the 24/7 Wall St website by Vince Calio (April 25th 2014), th...
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Updated on: August 11, 2014
EMP Widmark – 125th Anniversary (1889-1945)
Although I just published a blog on June 11th, today is a special day in the lives of forensic toxic...
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Updated on: August 11, 2014
Chewing Gum and Breath Alcohol – Debunking the My...
In many jurisdictions, the use of chewing gum by a drunk driving subject is not allowed for at least...
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Updated on: August 11, 2013
Trauma: Does it Affect the Elimination of Blood Alcohol...
It will come as no surprise that many victims of trauma are intoxicated by alcohol. Which gives rise...
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Updated on: August 11, 2013
Volatile Organic Compounds and Breathalyzer Results
Gasoline, paints, glues and solvents all contain a wide variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)...
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Updated on: August 11, 2013
Blackouts – Understanding the Impact of High BAC
Following on from my previous blog about alcohol induced blackouts, lets review a case report by D. ...
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Updated on: August 11, 2013
Postmortem Blood Alcohol Concentrations | Are they Reli...
Postmortem blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) tend to be less reliable and stable than BACs obtaine...
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Updated on: August 11, 2013
Postmortem Diffusion of Alcohol and Trauma
Postmortem diffusion of alcohol from the stomach into the surrounding blood and tissues can occur an...
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