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    TIAFT2003 PROGRAMME WITH WORKSHOPS
 
SummaryMonday 17Tuesday 18Wednesday 19Thursday 20Fri. 21 - Sat. 22Poster sessions



Thursday, November 20

08.00-10.30  Registration
08.30-13.30  Poster Display 2 - Strad/Hunt/Delacombe rooms (Hilton)
08.30-10.00  ORAL SESSION 9
DRUGS IN SPORT & DOPING CONTROL
JOINT SESSION WITH AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF RACING CHEMISTS

Chairpersons: Dr John Vine (Australia), Dr Terry Wan (China)
 
Paper 1  Key Note 8:
MEDICATION CONTROL AND DRUG TESTING IN HORSERACING
Dr T S M Wan - 20 min
Racing Laboratory, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong, CHINA
 
Paper 2  DETECTION OF ANTI-DIABETICS IN EQUINE PLASMA AND URINE BY LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY - MASS SPECTROMETRY
E N M Ho, K C H Yiu and T S M Wan
Racing Laboratory, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Sha Tin Racecourse, Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong, CHINA
Paper 3  A MECHANISTIC EXAMINATION OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN EQUINE URINE AND SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION SORBENTS
PM Wynne* and NKJ Simpson**
*Racing Analytical Services Limited, Flemington, Victoria; **Varian Australia, Mulgrave, AUSTRALIA
Paper 4  DETECTION OF QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DRUGS IN EQUINE URINE BY LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY
K C H Yiu, E N M Ho and T S M Wan
Racing Laboratory, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Sha Tin Racecourse, Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong, CHINA
Paper 5  SEARCHING FOR NEW MARKERS OF ENDOGENOUS STEROID ABUSE IN ATHLETES- "LOOKING OUTSIDE THE METABOLIC BOX"
A T Cawley*,**, R Kazlauskas*, G J Trout*, A V George**, E Hine***
*Australian Sports Drug Testing Laboratory (ASDTL), Australian Government Analytical Laboratories (AGAL), Pymble NSW, **School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, NSW, ***Department of Chemistry, Materials and Forensic Science, University of Technology Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA
Paper 6  DETECTION OF STANOZOLOL AND ITS METABOLITES IN EQUINE URINE
AR McKinney, AJ Dunstan, SL Mulley, CJ Suann
Australian Racing Forensic Laboratory, Randwick, New South Wales AUSTRALIA
Paper 7  DOPAMINERGIC MANIPULATION IN THE EQUINE ATHLETE
PM Wynne*, JH Vine* and RG Amiet**
*Racing Analytical Services Limited, Flemington, Victoria; **Department of Applied Chemistry, RMIT University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
 
 Questions and Answers
 
10.00-10.30  TEA BREAK AND INFORMAL POSTER SESSION
 
10.30-12.00  ORAL SESSION 10
CASE PRESENTATIONS / SPECIAL INTEREST
Chairpersons: Prof. D. Pounder (UK), Prof. E. Vuori (Finland)
 
Paper 1  THE CASE OF DR SHIPMAN
D J Pounder
Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK
Paper 2  CHLOROFORM - MURDER OR SUICIDE?
RJ Flanagan*, DJ Pounder**
*Medical Toxicology Unit, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital Trust, London; **Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Paper 3  ACUTE COCAINE POISONING IN A BODY PACKER
HS Chung*, MJ Park*, JS. Lee*, SK Choi*, HJ Sohn*, YH Park*, H Kim**, MA Lim*
*National Institute of Scientific Investigation, Seoul, KOREA; **International Research Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, KOREA
Paper 4  A CASE OF MURDER BY INDUCTION OF HYPOGLYCAEMIA: ANALYSIS OF SULPHONYLUREA DRUGS BY LC/MS/MS
MP Heenan, RM Berezowski
Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited, Porirua, NEW ZEALAND
Paper 5  THREE CASES OF SCOPOLAMINE (HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE) OVERDOSE CAUSED BY PHARMACY PREPARATION ERRORS
AG Verstraete*, DK Van Sassenbroeck**, DMR Hemelsoet***, PW Vanwalleghem***, KG Monsieurs****, WA Buylaert****
*Laboratory of Clinical Biology, **Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, ***Department of Neurology, Department of Emergency Medicine, Ghent University and ****Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, BELGIUM
Paper 6  PRESENCE OF N,N-DIMETHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE (MDDM) IN A FATAL MDMA-OVERDOSE
MP Bouche*, E De Letter**, S Vande Casteele*, P Van Rompaey***, M Piette**, J Van Bocxlaer*
*Laboratory of Medical Biochemistry and Clinical Analysis, Ghent University, Ghent, BELGIUM currently at Department of Bioanalysis, Johnson&Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Beerse, BELGIUM; **Department of Forensic Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, BELGIUM; ***Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Ghent University, Ghent, BELGIUM
Paper 7  A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO THE COLLATION OF DRUG RELATED DEATHS IN SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
A Seymour*, JS Oliver*, M Black*, J Kelly**, E Wright**, C Campbell**
*Forensic Medicine and Science, University of Glasgow, **Scotland; Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Paper 8  DEATH AND INJURY PREVENTION IN AUSTRALIA - THE NATIONAL CORONERS INFORMATION SYSTEM
KL Murray, J Pearse, Marde Hoy, D.L. Ranson
Monash University National Centre for Coronial Information, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, Southbank, Victoria, AUSTRALIA
 
 Questions and Answers
 
12.00-13.30  LUNCH BREAK AND INFORMAL POSTER SESSION
 
13.30-15.00  Great Debate and Hypothetical - Death in Venice: Challenges for Forensic Toxicologists
Moderator: A/Prof David Ranson (Australia)
Panel of experts from around the world
Professor Ranson will use a hypothetical style of questioning that should provide some entertainment as well as serious debate on the future challenges for toxicologists such coping with new and potent poisons, terrorist activities, new technologies, systematic toxicology versus targeted toxicology, quality assurance, legal and Government influences etc. This is not to be missed.
 
15.30-17.00  TIAFT Business Meeting
 
19.30-24.00  CLOSING BANQUET (Palladium ballroom at Crown Casino)
Featuring the band "Fresh"
 



SummaryMonday 17Tuesday 18Wednesday 19Thursday 20Fri. 21 - Sat. 22Poster sessions
 

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41st International TIAFT meeting
Chairperson: Prof. Olaf H. Drummer (olaf@vifm.org)
Deputy Chairperson & Secretary: Dr. Jim Gerostamoulos (jimg@vifp.monash.edu.au)
Sponsorship & Events: Ms Mary Boratto (maryb@vifp.monash.edu.au)
Secretariat: Dr. Mick Gould, Convention Associates Pty Ltd
13 Jeffrey Street, Mount Waverley, 3149, Australia
Phone +61 3 9887 8003 - Fax +61 3 9887 8773 - convention@optushome.com.au