Presentation, Interpretation and Validation of Analytical Results

In the next sections, the mean applications of static headspace gas chromatography will be described, with an emphasis in methods that could be performed without extensive modification of the equipment commonly present in the forensic toxicology laboratories, in any case, analytical considerations will be discussed, from sampling, materials and reactants needed, analysis, to interpretation of results, method validation and the importance of these test in the legal media, will be reviewed. 

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