The Drug Expert: A Comprehensive Guide for Legal Proceedings

Authored by Craig W. Stevens, “The Drug Expert: A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings” is an essential resource for professionals and students in the fields of pharmacology, pharmacy, and toxicology. This guide serves as a valuable reference for those involved in the field, particularly pharmacists and toxicologists who act as expert witnesses in legal cases.

Key Topics Covered

The book focuses on critical topics relevant to consulting pharmacologists, including the effects of prescription, over-the-counter, and illegal drugs on criminal and civil legal proceedings. It provides practical insights into the role of an expert witness in pharmacology, featuring real-life case studies and expert tips.

Appendices and Resources

The guide includes several appendices that offer additional value to readers. These include a sample letter of engagement and fee schedule, a litigation report, a consulting invoice, and a list of valuable resources for further learning and reference.

With its comprehensive coverage of pharmacology in legal contexts, “The Drug Expert” is an indispensable tool for anyone working in or studying the fields of pharmacology, pharmacy, and toxicology. It provides the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal cases involving drug use and serves as a valuable resource for those preparing to act as expert witnesses.