Conducting drug abuse investigations in natural environments: Potential directions for medical toxicology research

Journal of Medical Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-62

  Boyer, Edward W ^a   Fay, Richard J ^a   Cook, Aaron ^b   Buckosh, Martin ^a   Hibberd, Patricia L ^c   Case, Patricia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adulterants; Club drugs; Coingestants; MSM; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; ERROR; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FUNDING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PHYSICIAN; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIST; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOXICOLOGIST;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTORS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PATIENT SELECTION; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOXICOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951939144     PISSN: 15569039     EISSN: 19376995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13181-010-0023-8     Document Type: Article

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