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Expertise
drug metabolism or biotransformation from basic to advanced, hepatocytes from basic to advanced, drug toxicity and side effects, alcohol clearance and levels
Experience in the area
32 years research experience in above areas, 30 years educational experience in University. Retained expert for numerous legal firms dealing with matters of drugs (legal and illegal)and alcohol.
Education/Credentials
B.Sc(Hons) Biochemistry, University of Liverpool, UK
fil.dr. (Medical Chemistry) Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Llewellyn | 11/25/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Paul, Many thnaks. Regards Mark |
| Parixyt | 06/15/11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much. I really appreciate ..... |
| Robin | 06/07/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Sheikh | 04/11/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Many thanks! |
| Laura | 04/06/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your input,much appreciated ..... |
Recent Answers from Dr.Paul Skett
2011-06-07 5-HTP potency:
Hi, Robin, 5-HTP is not particularly heat labile (i.e it can survive a bit of heat if dry) but storage instructions are store dry and cool and can decompose if heated. With the temperatures you mention
2011-03-31 Coca cola:
Hi, Paul, Thanks for your question. Where do I start!? Individually each of the components mentioned in a suitable concentration will have the effect noted but one can of Coca-Cola(R) does not have
2011-02-05 death:
Hi, Pete, Thanks for your follow-up question. Sorry it has taken so long to get back to you -I am a Forensic Scientist and I have been busy this weekend getting stuff ready for court tomorrow (Monday)
2011-02-04 death:
Hi, Pete, Thanks for your question - interesting one! In fact, the body does NOT stop using oxygen when the brain dies - it continues for a period of time after death - putrefaction actually is oxygen
2010-12-01 Methadone excretion:
Hi, Marcia, Thanks for your question. Yes, a UTI can significantly affect urinary pH and methadone excretion is significantly affected by urinary pH. Actually they should not have taken a urine sample
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