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1 Harvey M. Cohen, Ph.D. Publications Relating to Alcohol and Other Drugs 1. Limitations of the Current Alcohol Testing Procedures, DWI Journal, Law & Science, 1 (1) (1986). 2. Blood Alcohol Concentration and Time Factors, ibid, 1 (3) (1986). 3. Alcohol Concentration in Blood and Beverages, What Do The Units Mean? ibid, 1 (4) (1986). 4. Calculations of Blood Alcohol Concentrations - Use and Limitations, ibid, 1 (5) 7-13 (1986). 5. Limitations of BAC Tests in Detecting Potential Interferents, ibid, 1 (2) 7 (1987). 6. Chemical Testing Expert and the Lawyer, The Champion, VIII (4) 17-21, 37 (1984). 7. The Questionable Accuracy of Breathalyzer Tests (with J. Feldman), Trial, 19 (6) (1983). 8. Alcohol, Impairment and Blood Alcohol Concentration - Dram Shop Liability: Some Technical Considerations, Instructional Material in Conjunction with First National Dram Shop Seminar, Chicago (1984). 9. Alcohol, Impairment and Blood Alcohol Concentration - Dram Shop Liability: Some Technical Considerations, Instructional Material in Conjunction with The New Jersey Dram Shop Seminar (1984). 10. Alcohol and Liquor Liability - Technical Considerations, Study Material from ALI-ABA Video Law Review: Liquor Liability Litigation (January 16, 1986). 11. Blood Alcohol Concentration and Drunk Driving Cases, PESI Symposium on Defense of Drunk Driving Cases in New Jersey (1983). 12. Blood Alcohol Concentration: Technical Considerations, Instructional Material in First National Seminar on Defending the Drunk Driver, American Bar Association (1983). 13. Understanding and Using Blood Alcohol Concentration in Liquor Liability Cases, Instructional Material in Conjunction with Second Annual Dram Shop Seminar (New Jersey) (1986). 14. Understanding and Using Blood Alcohol Concentration in Liquor Liability Cases, In Practitioner s Guide to Liquor Liability Litigation Ronald S. Beitman, Ed., American Law Institute/American Bar Association (1987). 1

2 15. Understanding and Using Blood Alcohol Concentration in Liquor Liability Cases, (Revised and Updated) in Practitioner s Guide to Liquor Liability Litigation, 1991 Supplement) Ronald S. Beitman, Ed., American Law Institute/American Bar Association. 16. Infrared Breath Alcohol Analysis: Potential Interferents, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (1) 10 (1987). 17. Enzymatic Method of Blood Alcohol Analysis (Part I), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (2) 26 (1987). 18. Enzymatic Method of Blood Alcohol Analysis (Part II), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (3) 43 (1987). 19. The Alcohol (Blood): Alcohol (Breath) Ratio, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (4) 61 (1987). 20. The Alcohol (Blood): Alcohol (Breath) Ratio (cont.), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (5) 78 (1987). 21. Admissibility of Breath Alcohol Analysis, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (6) 94 (1987). 22. Blood Alcohol Concentration: Determination and Relevance, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (7) (1987). 23. Blood Analysis, Chapter 17 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1987). 24. Breath Analysis, General, Chapter 18 in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1987). 25. Scientific Evidence: Some Novel Approaches, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (8) (1987). 26. Breath Alcohol Analyzers: Some Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (9) (1988). 27. The Effect of Acetone on Breath Testing, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (10) (1988). 28. Does The Breathalyzer Underestimate a Driver s Level of Intoxication? Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (11) ) (1988). 29. Reliability of Breath Alcohol Analysis in Determining Blood Alcohol Concentration, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 1 (12) ) (1988). 30. Reliability of Breath Alcohol Analysis in Determining Blood Alcohol Concentration (cont.), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (1) 13-16) (1988). 2

3 31. An Overview of Recent Literature: Alcohol Health & Research World (Summer 1987), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (3) 29-32) (1988). 32. Do Urine Alcohol Tests Reliably Estimate Blood alcohol Concentration? Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (5) (1988). 33. Blood Alcohol Concentration from Serum and Plasma Analysis, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (6) (1988). 34. The Intoxilyzer 5000: Are Test Results Based on Deficient Samples Admissible Evidence? Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (7) (1988). 35. Systems Innovation, Inc.: Questionable Reliability of Simulator Solutions and Ampules, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (8) (1988). 36. Post Mortem Blood Analysis: Heart and Femoral Blood Samples, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (9) (1988). 37. Scientific and Mathematical Foundations of Chemical Testing, Chapter 15 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1988). 38. Blood Alcohol Concentration and Liquor Liability, in Liquor Liability Law, James Mosher, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1989, 1990). 39. Alcohol Analysis of Urine and Other Body Fluids: Indirect Determination of Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC), Chapter 25 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1989). 40. Blood Alcohol Concentration and Driving, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (10) (1989). 41. Duplicate/Truncated Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (11) (1989). 42. Accidents, Hospital Tests and Drunk Driving, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (12) (1989). 43. Falsified Breathalyzer Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 2 (13) (1989). 44. Breath Alcohol Analysis and Per Se Statutes, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (1) (1989). 45. Field Sobriety Tests, Chapter 8A in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1989). 46. Breath Alcohol Analysis and Per Se Statutes, Part II, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (2) (1989). 3

4 47. Field Sobriety Tests: The NHTSA Three Test Procedure, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (3) (1989). 48. Field Sobriety Tests: The NHTSA Three Test Procedure (Part II), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (4) (1989). 49. Update of State v. Downie: Reliability of Breathalyzer for Determining Blood Alcohol Concentration, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (5) (1989). 50. Lack of Specificity of Breath Alcohol Analyzers, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (6) (1989). 51. Alcohol and Aggressive Behavior, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (7) (1989). 52. Blood Sampling Site and State of Absorption May Affect BAC Result, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (8) (1989) th International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (9) (1990). 54. The Blood-Alcohol: Breath Alcohol Ratio, Margin of Error and Uncertainties: An Update, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (10) (1990). 55. Breath-Alcohol Analysis and Liquor Liability Cases, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (11) (1990). 56. Blood-Alcohol Tests in Liquor Liability Cases (Part 1), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 3 (12) (1990). 57. Blood-Alcohol Tests in Liquor Liability Cases (Part 2), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (1) (1990). 58. Effects of Alcohol I: Cognitive Effects, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (2) (1990). 59. Effects of Alcohol II: Effects on Visual Functions, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (3) (1990). 60. Intoxicated Pedestrians and Motor Vehicle Accidents, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (4) (1990). 61. High Blood Alcohol Levels in Women, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (5) (1990). 62. Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol/Drug Combinations I: The Nature of the Problem, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (6) (1990). 4

5 63. Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol/Drug Combinations II: The NHTSA Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program: New Emphasis on DUI-Drug Cases (Part A), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (7) (1990). 64. Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol/Drug Combinations II: The NHTSA Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program: New Emphasis on DUI-Drug Cases (Part B), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (8) (1990). 65. Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol/Drug Combinations II: The NHTSA Drug Evaluation and Classification Program (Part C): Effects and Limitations of the NHTSA DEC Program, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (9) (1991). 66. Driving Under the Influence of Drugs, Chapter 8B, Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1991). 67. Tolerance to the Effects of Alcohol, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (10) (1991). 68. Extrapolation of BAC Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (11) (1991). 69. Extrapolation of BAC Test Results, Part II, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 4 (12) (1991). 70. The Effect of Alcohol on Handwriting, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (1) (1991). 71. How Physiological Factors Affect Breath-Alcohol Testing, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (2) (1991). 72. The Effect of Skin Swabbing on BAC Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (3) (1991). 73. The Intoxicated Plaintiff Defense, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (4) (1991). 74. More from T89 - The 11th International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety: a. Alcohol Involvement in Pedestrian Accidents in Melbourne, Australia; b Alcohol and the Use of Seat Belts; c. Evaluation of Sobriety Tests for Use by Social Hosts, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (5) (1991). 75. Apprehending And Prosecuting The Drunk Driver, A Manual For Police And Prosecution, Harvey M. Cohen and Joseph B. Green, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1992) 5

6 with annual updates through Variability of Breath-Alcohol Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (6) (1991). 77. Exposure to Solvents Simulating Ethyl Alcohol Intoxication (Part 1), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (7) (1991). 78. Exposure to Solvents Simulating Ethyl Alcohol Intoxication (Part 2), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (8) (1991). 79. The Effect of Alcohol on Specific Individuals and Tasks, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (9) (1992). 80. BAC, Impairment, and Legal Limits, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (10) (1992). 81. The Vehicle, the Roadway, and the Driver as Factors in Alcohol-Related Accidents, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (11) (1992). 82. Driver Impairment, Chapter 14 in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1992). 83. Alcohol and Youth: Special Problems, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 5 (12) (1992). 84. Uses and Limitations of Urine Analysis to Determine BAC, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (1) 9-15 (1992). 85. Mouth Alcohol, Denture Adhesives and Breath-Alcohol Testing, Harvey M. Cohen and Richard Saferstein, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (2) (1992). 86. Postmortem Alcohol Analysis May Overestimate or Underestimate Relevant BAC (Part I), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (3) (1992). 87. Postmortem Alcohol Analysis May Overestimate or Underestimate Relevant BAC (Part II), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (4) (1992). 88. Symposium: Problems with DWI Arrests, Convictions, and Sentencing, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (5) (1992). 89. Sobriety Check Points and Breath-Alcohol Screening, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter, 6 (6) (1992). 90. Alcohol Analysis of Urine and Other Body Fluids (Indirect Determination of Blood Alcohol Concentration by Urine, Saliva, and Perspiration; Postmortem Alcohol Analysis), Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1992). 6

7 91. The Breathalyzer, Chapter 22 ( Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1992). 92. Breath Alcohol Screening Tests, Chapter 24 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1993). 93. Blood Analysis, Chapter 17 ( Revision ) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Passive Alcohol Sensors: Some Test Results, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (7) (1992). 95. Alcohol and Alertness, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (8), (1993). 96. Alcohol, Sleep Deprivation and Reaction Time, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (9), (1993). 97. Recent Literature Relating to Prior Articles: (1) Denture Adhesives and Breath- Alcohol Testing; (2) Mouth Alcohol, Slope Detectors, and the Intoxilyzer 5000, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (10) (1993). 98. Breath-Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices (BAIIDs), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (11) (1993). 99. American Academy of Forensic Sciences Meeting: 1. Ethyl Alcohol Production in Stored Urine Samples; 2. Effect of Food on BAC and Ethyl Alcohol Elimination Rate, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 6 (12) (1993) DOT Alcohol Testing Program for Transportation Workers, Part 1, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (1) 10 (1993) DOT Alcohol Testing Program for Transportation Workers, Part 2, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (2) 25 (1993) Medications and Other Effects on Elimination Rate of Alcohol, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (3) 42 (1993) The Role of Alcohol in Accidental Injury and Death, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (4) 58 (1993) Infrared Breath Alcohol Analysis, Chapter 18A in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., (1993) The Intoxilyzer, Chapter 21A (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., September, (1993 ) Alcohol and Aviation, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (5) (1993) Tolerance to the Effects of Alcohol, A Review (Part 1), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability 7

8 Reporter 7 (6) (1993) Tolerance to the Effects of Alcohol, A Review (Part 2), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (7) (1993) Roadside Breath Alcohol Screening, Sections 4.06 to 4.10 in Apprehending and Prosecuting The Drunk Driver,, Cohen and Green, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1993 Supplement) Alcohol and Aggressive Behavior: A Review (Part 1), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (8) (1993) Alcohol and Aggressive Behavior: A Review (Part 2), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (9) (1994) Alcohol and Drugs in Civil Cases: The Role of the Technical Expert. Part 1: Issues, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (10) (1994) Million Dollar Award in Dram Shop Case: Role of The Technical Expert, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (11) (1994) New Criteria for Evidential Breath Testers, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 7 (12) (1994) Field Sobriety Tests, Chapter 10 ( Revision), in Erwin s, Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal, Civil (1994) Motorcycles and Alcohol, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (1) (1994) Alcohol and Drugs in Civil Cases, (Part 3): The Defense. Role of the Technical Expert, 8 DD/LL Rptr. (2) 31 (1994) Alcohol and Intent: Criminal and Civil Cases, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (3) (1994) Driving Under The Influence of Drugs, Chapter 12 in Erwin s, Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, (1995) DUI Drugs: An Update (Part I), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (4) (1994) DUI Drugs: An Update (Part II), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (5) (1994) DUI Drugs (Part III): An Update, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (6) (1994) Diving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (6) 8

9 (1994) Alcohol Impairment and Accident Causation, Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (7) (1994) Breath Analysis Generally, Chapter 18 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. (1994) Alcohol and Youth: An Update (Part 1), Drunk Driving/Liquor Liability Reporter 8 (8) (1994) Driving Impairment, Chapter 14 ( Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Blood Alcohol Concentration, Intoxication and Liquor Liability, Paper Prepared for 1996 ATLA Annual Convention, Liquor Liability Litigation Group, Boston, MA The Breathalyzer, Chapter 22 ( Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., January, Chemical Testing and Blood/Breath Alcohol Concentration, Paper for National Vehicular Homicide and DWI Conference, Northwestern University Traffic Institute, July, Updated version for presentation July, Field Sobriety Tests, Chapter 10 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., May, The BAC Verifier and The BAC DataMaster, Chapter 20 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., May, Alcohol Analysis of Urine and Other Body Fluids, Chapter 25 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., (Rel. 52), January, Infrared Breath-Alcohol Analysis, Chapter 18A (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., (Rel. 56), May, Intoximeters, Chapter 19 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Rel. 57, September, Gas Chromatography, Chapter 23 in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Rel. 58, February, Fuel Cell Devices for Alcohol Measurement, Chapter 23A in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Rel. 58, February, Acetone and Isopropyl Alcohol as Interferents in Breath-Alcohol Analysis, 16 DWI Journal Law & Science, (2) 1-4 (2001). 9

10 139. Intoxilyzers, Chapter 18A (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Rel. 60, September, Scientific and Mathematical Foundations of Chemical Testing, Chapter 15 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., February, Field Sobriety Tests, Chapter 10 ( Revision), in Erwin s, Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal, Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., September, Breath-Alcohol Screening Tests, Chapter 24 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., February, Scientific and Mathematical Foundation of Chemical Testing, Chapter 15 (Revision) in Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., February, Expert Assistance: Alcohol Effects and Blood Alcohol Concentration, in Theories of Liquor Liability, Chapter 9, Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., February, The Intoxilyzer 8000, in Chapter 21, Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Release #70, February, The Draeger Alcotest Breath-Alcohol Analyzers, Chapter 19A, Erwin s Defense of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal/Civil, Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Release #71, June, 2005 (in press). 10

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