Application of mass spectrometry to hair analysis for forensic toxicological investigations

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 312-332

  Vincenti, Marco ^a,b   Salomone, Alberto ^a   Gerace, Enrico ^a   Pirro, Valentina ^a,b  

^a Centro Regionale Antidoping e di Tossicologia A Bertinaria   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

drugs; forensic; hair; mass spectrometry; toxicology

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; ANALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY; DRUGS; FORENSIC; HAIR; RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENTS; TOXICOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; TOXICOLOGY;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; INSTRUMENTS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TOXICITY;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

DRUG;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HAIR; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HAIR; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 84878809028     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: 10982787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mas.21364     Document Type: Review

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