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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Risk Assessment Methodology, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1993.
Subjects:
Health risk assessment.
Carcinogenicity testing.
Ecology.
Risk assessment.
Environmental health.
Carcinogens.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Use of the maximum tolerated dose in animal bioassays for carcinogenicity
  • Introduction
  • Correlations between carcinogenic potency and other measures of toxicity
  • Advantages and disadvantages of bioassays that use the MTD
  • Options considered
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Two-stage model of carcinogenesis
  • Issues in risk assessment
  • Paradigm for ecological risk assessment
  • Introduction
  • Scope of ecological risk assessment
  • Revision of 1983 framework to incorporate ecological risk assessment
  • Key scientific problems limiting application of ecological risk assessment
  • Conclusions
  • Recommendations.

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