The effect of storage at various temperatures on blood alcohol concentration

Forensic Science International

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-185

  Winek, Tracey ^b   Winek, Charles L ^a,b   Wahba, Wagdy W ^a  

^a 10 County Office Building   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC); Gas chromatography; Serum; Serum alcohol concentration (SAC); Whole blood

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029933207     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(95)01884-0     Document Type: Article

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