Handbook of Forensic Toxicology for Medical Examiners

Dr. Kimberley Molina, after graduating from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Mathematics, obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic, Clinical and Forensic Pathology. She currently serves as the Deputy Chief Medical Examiner for Bexar County, a position she has held since 2007. She is also an Associate Editor of the American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology at the UTHSCSA Medical School. She has written numerous articles and book chapters regarding the field of forensic pathology as well as the first edition of Handbook of FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY for MEDICAL EXAMINERS. Dr. Veronica Hargrove obtained her PhD in Pharmacology from The University of Texas Health Science Center Graduate School in San Antonio. She currently serves as the Chief Toxicologist for the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office in San Antonio, Texas as well as holding an adjunct position with the School of Health Professions at The University of Texas Health Science Center. She has written numerous articles regarding the field of forensic toxicology and was a contributor on the first edition of Handbook of FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY for MEDICAL EXAMINERS.

List of Abbreviations 1. How to Use This Book 2. Special Drug Groups 3. Specific Drugs (Alphabetical Listing) Appendix A. Specimen Types and Collection Appendix B. Common Methodologies Appendix C. Normal Values Reference Charts Appendix D. Conversion Chart