Tandem mass spectrometry: A helpful tool in hair analysis for the forensic expert

Forensic Science International

Volumn 107, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 169-179

  Uhl, Michael ^a  

^a 80636   (Germany)

Author keywords

9 Carboxy THC; GC MS MS; Hair analysis; Illicit drugs

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ACETYLCODEINE; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BENZOYLECGONINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; DRUG METABOLITE; HOMOCOCAINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; N METHYL 1 (3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYPHENYL) 2 BUTANAMINE; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0033985794     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(99)00161-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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