Steven B. Karch

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Steven Bernard Karch is an American neuropathologist and author .

Life

He studied medicine at Tulane University , New Orleans, and did post graduate studies in neuropathology from the Royal London Hospital and in pathology of the heart from Stanford University . He is a Fellow in the Faculty of Forensics and Forensic Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians in London and a member of the Forensic Science Society . He has published twelve books and is co-editor of the Journal of Cardiovascular Toxicology .

Books

  • Brief history of cocaine: from inca monarchs to cali cartels: 500 years of cocaine dealing
  • Addiction and the medical complications of drug abuse
  • Drug abuse handbook
  • Forensic autopsy a handbook and atlas
  • Forensic issues in alcohol testing
  • History of cocaine the mystery of coca java and the Kew plant
  • Neurochemistry of Abused Drugs
  • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of abused drugs
  • Simpson's forensic medicine
  • The consumer's guide to herbal medicine
  • Workplace drug testing
  • Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse

Individual evidence

  1. Steven B. Karch MD, Olaf Drummer: Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse, Fourth Edition . 4th edition. CRC Press, December 15, 2008 ( amazon.de [accessed May 12, 2018]).