A survey of extraction techniques for drugs of abuse in urine

Forensic Science International

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-27

  Wilson, J F ^a   Smith, B L ^b   Toseland, P A ^b   Watson, I D ^b   Williams, J ^b   Thomson, A H ^b   Capps, N E ^b   Sweeney, G ^b   Sandle, L N ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amfetamine; Cocaine; Liquid liquid extraction; Morphine; Solid phase extraction

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; BENZOYLECGONINE; COCAINE; MORPHINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; EXTRACTION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0035370280     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(00)00383-2     Document Type: Article

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