The Science of Toxicology Testing

The Science of Toxicology Testing

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Applying Uncertainty in the Widmark Equation

Applying Uncertainty in the Widmark Equation

There is considerable uncertainty in performing pharmacokinetic calculations for alcohol.

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Jul 07, 2023
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Occasionally, a person charged with a DWI is not arrested immediately. Sometimes, the suspect has had time to consume several drinks after driving.

In these cases, the drinks consumed after the driving incident must be subtracted from the final results of a chemical test.

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