FSC239Y5 Lecture 6: CFS Impaired Driving
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Toxicology is the branch of science that deals with the adverse effects of drugs and poisons and their fate in the body (repeated information from previous lecture omitted) Analysis for alcohol drugs and poisons letters of opinion. Analysis effects of alcohol drugs and poisons. Breath testing in ontario theory and operation of approved instruments and screening device. Drinking alcohol, ethyl alcohol, ethanol central nervous system depressant i. e. sedation, slowed down coordination. At low blood alcohol concentrations, may appear to be a stimulant i. e. more sociability, loss of inhibition. 45% fatal motor collisions caused by none. Most charges of impaired driving from alcohol. True or false: five standard shots of vodka are more intoxicating than five bottles of beer: false. A standard drink contains equal volumes of alcohol, does not matter what size drink is contains about 17ml of ethanol. The amount of alcohol in a drink may vary, so still need to probe.
