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The known pharmacology of EtOH: Impossible BAC or BrAC Numbers

The known pharmacology of EtOH: Impossible BAC or BrAC Numbers

On June 12, 2012, in Pharmacology, by Justin J. McShane

It seems every day, there is some sort of news report that claims that there is a new “record breaking” Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) or Breath Alcohol Content (BrAC) result in a DUI case. Is this so? Ethanol is perhaps the most studied drug in the history of mankind. As such, and due to the […]

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