Comparison of ethyl glucuronide and fatty acid ethyl ester concentrations in hair of alcoholics, social drinkers and teetotallers

Forensic Science International

Volumn 145, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 167-173

  Yegles, M ^a   Labarthe, A ^a   Auwarter V ^b   Hartwig, S ^b   Vater, H ^b   Wennig, R ^a   Pragst, F ^b  

^a Campus Limbertsberg   (Luxembourg)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DEUTERIUM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; FATTY ACID ESTER; GLUCURONIDE; HEPTANE; MYRISTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; OLEIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PALMITIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PROPYLAMINE; STEARIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DERIVATIZATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FATALITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAIR ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; STANDARD; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 4644221788     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.04.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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