Letter to the Editor — NSC-ADID position statement on consensus-based laboratory standards, accreditation and individual certification
Corresponding Author
Michael R. Corbett PhD, LLM
Chemical Review Services, Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Michael R. Corbett, Forensic Toxicologist, Chemical Review Services, Inc., 280 Harborn Trail, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L5B 1A8.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorLaurel J. Farrell BA
Farrell Consulting, Firestone, Colorado, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRobert D. Johnson PhD
Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSabra R. Jones PhD
Regional Toxicology Liaison Project, Society of Forensic Toxicologists, Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJennifer F. Limoges MS
New York State Police Forensic Investigation Center, Albany, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Michael R. Corbett PhD, LLM
Chemical Review Services, Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Correspondence
Michael R. Corbett, Forensic Toxicologist, Chemical Review Services, Inc., 280 Harborn Trail, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L5B 1A8.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorLaurel J. Farrell BA
Farrell Consulting, Firestone, Colorado, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRobert D. Johnson PhD
Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSabra R. Jones PhD
Regional Toxicology Liaison Project, Society of Forensic Toxicologists, Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJennifer F. Limoges MS
New York State Police Forensic Investigation Center, Albany, New York, USA
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