By Steven B. Karch MD, Olaf Drummer
ISBN-10: 084937880X
ISBN-13: 9780849378805
Written for practitioners within the box, this severely acclaimed bestseller presents authoritative info all for the research of drug-related deaths and sensible methods to the detection of drug abuse. geared up to supply forensic investigators and pathologists with prepared entry to the authoritative and entire details they want, Karch’s Pathology of Drug Abuse, Fourth variation comprises— • 171 new colour photographs and microphotographs • forty six tables of comparative details • 2,000 new references to the literature Authored through a World-Renowned Forensic Pathologist Steven B. Karch is a fellow in numerous forensic and toxicological societies and has served decades as advisor to either the criminal neighborhood and the pharmaceutical within the usa and the uk. His bestselling assets are available at the bookshelves of forensic specialists and pathologists the world over. They comprise the vintage Drug Abuse guide, and a quick historical past of Cocaine, either of their moment variations, to be had from CRC Press.
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It is estimated that present refining techniques are only 45% effective (less than half the cocaine is actually recovered from the leaf). As a result, at least 390 kg of Chaparé leaf are required to produce 1 kg of cocaine base. 85% (Abruzzese, 1989). A. S. retail and wholesale price per gram for cocaine from 1990 through 2005. S. wholesale prices have dropped hardly at all while those in Europe have crept up slightly. 3 Paste Production Criminal organizations often use the Amazon to smuggle drug-processing chemicals from Brazil to cocaine laboratories in Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, and to laboratories believed to be operating in the western part of Brazil near the Paraguayan and Bolivian borders.
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