| Description |
1 online resource (1,414 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Chapter 1: Principles and Approaches for Human Health Risk Assessment of Environmental Contaminants""; ""Chapter 2: Dose�Response Assessment: Significance in Risk Assessment""; ""Chapter 3: Recent Advances in Cancer Risk Estimation""; ""Chapter 4: Consideration of Infants and Children in Risk Assessment""; ""Chapter 5: The Role of Epidemiology in Drinking-Water Risk Assessment"" |
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""Chapter 6: Approaches to Using Structure: Activity Relationship Analysis with Mechanistic Considerations to Assess Carcinogenic Hazard/Risk Potential of Chemical Substances""""Chapter 7: The Application of PBPK Modeling, the Bayesian Approach, and the Utilization of Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation in Risk Assessment""; ""Chapter 8: Risk Assessment of Trichloroethylene""; ""Chapter 9: Fumigants: Toxicology and Development of Acute Reference Values for Methyl Bromide, Chloropicrin, and Methyl Iodide"" |
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""Chapter 10: Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Pesticides: Toxicity, Mechanisms, and Implications for Risk Assessment""""Chapter 11: Mode of Action Informs Endosulfan�s Pathways Leading to Developmental Male Reproductive Toxicity""; ""Chapter 12: Potential Carcinogenicity of Butyl Benzyl Phthalate""; ""Chapter 13: The Cell and Molecular Biology of Nickel Compound�Induced Neoplastic Transformation and Carcinogenesis""; ""Chapter 14: Asbestos""; ""Chapter 15: Nanomaterials and Human Health: Physicochemical Considerations"" |
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""Chapter 16: Nanomaterials: Feasibility and Challenges for Human Health Risk Assessment""""Chapter 17: Nanotechnology: Emerging Research and Implications for Health and Policy""; ""Chapter 18: Emergency Response: Toxicology and Risk Assessment""; ""Chapter 19: Toxicology Application in Drug Development""; ""Chapter 20: Application of Toxicology in Food Safety Assessment: Food Additives (Aluminum), Melamine, and Phthalates (Di[2-Ethylhexyl]phthalate)""; ""Chapter 21: Chemical Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment Practice in China"" |
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""Chapter 22: Federal�State Toxicology and Risk Analysis Committee (FSTRAC): Communication and Coordination of Toxicology and Risk Assessment of Environmental Contaminants""""Chapter 23: Aging: Characteristics, Exposure Factors, Epigenetics, and Assessment of Health Risks of Older Adults""; ""Chapter 24: Occupational Health and Safety Risks for the Aging Worker""; ""Chapter 25: Health Implications of Chemicals and Pharmaceutics in an Aging Population"" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 15, 2015) |
| Subject |
Toxicology.
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Poisons -- Risk assessment
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Health risk assessment.
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Toxicology
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Health Status Indicators
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toxicology.
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Health risk assessment
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Toxicology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fan, Anna M., editor
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Khan, Elaine M., editor
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Alexeeff, George V., editor
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| ISBN |
9789814613392 |
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9814613398 |
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981461338X |
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9789814613385 |
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