Toxicological risk assessment of chemicals

Nielsen, Elsa.

Toxicological risk assessment of chemicals a practical guide / [electronic resource] : Elsa Nielsen, Grete �stergaard, John Christian Larsen. - New York : Informa Healthcare, c2008. - xxviii, 418 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

International and federal bodies involved in risk assessment of chemical substances -- Data for hazard assessment -- Hazard assessment -- Standard setting : threshold effects -- Standard setting : non-threshold effects (carcinogenicity) -- Exposure assessment -- Risk characterization -- Regulatory standards set by various bodies -- Combined actions of chemicals in mixture.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781420006940 (ebook : PDF)


Toxicology.
Toxicity testing.
Health risk assessment.
Environmental risk assessment.


Electronic books.