Science and decisions advancing risk assessment /

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Improving Risk Analysis Approaches Used by the U.S. EPA, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies, ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution and use of risk assessment in the environmental protection agency : current practice and future prospects
  • The design of risk assessments
  • Uncertainty and variability : the recurring and recalcitrant elements of risk assessment
  • Toward a unified approach to dose-response assessment
  • Selection and use of defaults
  • Implementing cumulative risk assessment
  • Improving the utility of risk assessment
  • Toward improved risk-based decision-making.