Table of Contents

Series Preface.

Preface.

Acronyms, Abbreviations and Symbols.

About the Author.

Introduction to Drug Trends, Control, Legislation and Analysis.

Amphetamine and Related Compounds.

The Analysis of LSD.

Cannabis sativa and Products.

Diamorphine and Heroin.

Cocaine.

Products from Catha edulis and Lophophora williamsii.

The Analysis of Psilocybin and Psilocin from Fungi.

The Analysis of Controlled Pharmaceutical Drugs - Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines.

Current Status, Summary and Conclusions.

Appendices.

Appendix 1. Presumptive (Colour) Tests.

Appendix 2. Less-Common Controlled Substances.

Responses to Self-Assessment Questions.

Bibliography.

Glossary of Terms.

SI Units and Physical Constants.

Periodic Table.

Index.

About the Author

Michael D. Cole is the author of The Analysis of Controlled Substances, published by Wiley.

Reviews

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