Dr. Christy Huff and Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring attended the SOFT 2019 annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Witt-Doerring presented on the dangers of prescribed benzodiazepines as part of the workshop Benzodiazepines for Dummies…And Smarties, Too! The Society of Forensic Toxicologists, Inc. is an organization composed of practicing forensic toxicologists and those interested in the discipline for the purpose of promoting and developing forensic toxicology.
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