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The Drug Expert
A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings
- 1st Edition - January 8, 2020
- Author: Craig W. Stevens
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 0 4 8 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 5 8 2 - 8
The Drug Expert: A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings targets academic and industry pharmacologists, pharmacology graduate students, and professio… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Drug Expert: A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings targets academic and industry pharmacologists, pharmacology graduate students, and professionals and students of affiliated disciplines, such as pharmacy and toxicology. Users will find it to be an invaluable reference for those involved in the field. In addition, pharmacists and others who increasingly serve as expert witnesses and toxicologists will find an array of very useful information.
- Focuses on important topics for the consulting pharmacologist, including prescription, over-the-counter and illegal drugs and their effects on criminal and civil proceedings
- Details the “how-to” aspects of being an expert witness in pharmacology by presenting real-life cases and effective tips and experiences
- Includes several appendices, such as a sample letter of engagement and fee schedule, a litigation report, a consulting invoice and valuable resources
Industry, academic and government pharmacologists, pharmacology post-doc students, pharmacists and toxicologists. A secondary audience includes those in the legal profession (lawyers, district attorneys, judges and law students) who may consult a pharmacologist
- No. of pages: 256
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 8, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128000489
- eBook ISBN: 9780128005828
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Craig W. Stevens
Craig W. Stevens, Ph.D. is a professor of Pharmacology at Oklahoma State University and is co-author of Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology, a popular pharmacology textbook now in its 5th Edition. He also wrote and edited two books on G-protein coupled receptors entitled Methods for the Discovery and Characterization of G Protein-Coupled Receptors (Springer Protocols, 2011) and G Protein-Coupled Receptor Genetics: Research and Methods in the Post-Genomic Era (Springer Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2014). He has just finished working on a new book for the Science and Technology Pharmacology list called The Drug Expert: A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings which is a guide for pharmacologists aiming to be successful as drug litigation consultants and a helpful book for the lawyers that hire them. Dr. Stevens maintains a second career as an expert witness in Pharmacology (Drug Expert) and has consulted for lawyers on over 80 cases in both criminal and civil proceedings.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, Oklahoma State University-Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK, USARead The Drug Expert on ScienceDirect