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Toxicology
Article: Confronting an Upsurge in Opiate Deaths with Limited Resources
The study, published in 2017, by Thomas Andrew and Jennie Duval suggests that as many as 5% of drug overdose deaths are misclassified as such when a full autopsy is not performed. This is because the internal examination would have revealed a different, more likely cause of death.
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Article: Correctly Identifying Deaths Due to Drug Toxicity Without a Forensic Autopsy
This study, published in 2019 by Daniel Dye, et al. suggests that 15-20% of drug overdose deaths are misclassified as such without a full autopsy.
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Washington State Prison System Sued for Using Unreliable Drug Tests To Put Inmates in Solitary
Alabama Woman Jailed for 2 Months for Using CBD Oil While Pregnant
They Followed Doctors’ Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away.
Poppy Seeds Trigger Child Neglect Investigations
Rohan U. Parekh, MS, PhD
Researchers Analyze THC in Breath of Cannabis Smokers
Renovation at State Crime Lab in Raleigh expected to bring courts more efficient results
‘They Really Wanted to See My Baby Get Taken Away’
A Black family fights to get their kids back from Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
THC/Cannabis Toxicology: Recognizing impairment
Offered by Godoy Medical ForensicsJan. 27, 2023 at 2 pm ESTEd Barley, BS | Godoy Medical Forensics Ed Barley is a retired Senior Criminalist who worked with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. He has been working in forensic sciences since 1991 and as a private consultant since 2012. With the legalization of marijuana and the …
Head Trauma, Comprehension, and Intoxication Webinar
Offered by Godoy Medical ForensicsDec. 8, 2022 at 2 PM ESTTara Godoy, BSN RN CFN | Godoy Medical Forensics Tara Godoy is a Certified Forensic Nurse and has been working with Criminal and Civil Attorneys for over 10 years. She has a BS in Nursing from the University of Southern California and currently lives in the …
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