| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 398 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Biosciencenetbase
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Shayne C. Gad and Christopher P. Chengelis -- 2. Human pharmaceutical products / Shayne C. Gad and Christopher P. Chengelis -- 3. Animal health products / Patricia Frank and James H. Schafer -- 4. Regulatory aspects and strategy in medical device and bio materials safety evaluation / Shayne C. Gad -- 5. Food additives and nutrition supplements / Vasilos H. Frankos and Joseph V. Rodricks -- 6. Regulations affecting cosmetic and over-the-counter drug products / Joseph C. Dinardo -- 7. OTC drugs and nutraceuticals / Charles B. Spainhour -- 8. Consumer products : nonpersonal care products / Shayne C. Gad -- 9. Agricultural chemicals : regulation, risk assessment, and risk management / James T. Stevens and Charles B. Breckenridge -- 10. Industrial chemicals : regulation of new and exisiting chemicals (the Toxic Substances Control Act and similar worldwide chemical control laws) / Richard C. Kraska -- 11. Industrial chemicals : hazard communication, exposure limits, labeling and other workplace and transportation requirements under OSHA, DOT, and similar authorities around the world / Richard C. Kraska and Debora L. Hooper -- 12. Federal air and water regulations : SDWA, CAA, HAPS and ozone regulation / Shayne C. Gad -- 13. Understanding the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (California's Proposition 65) / Stephen B. Harris and Judith L. Garfield -- 14. Oversight regulations / Shayne C. Gad -- Appendix A -- Appendix B |
| Summary |
This practical resource provides toxicologists and scientists with essential information on the regulations that govern their jobs and products. Regulatory Toxicology also covers the scientific and historical underpinnings of those regulations. Each chapter provides a grounding in the historical events that led to the development of original legislation and major subsequent changes in legislation. The major administrative divisions for regulatory agencies and their main missions and responsibilities are also detailed, as are the basic filing units or documents the agencies require of individua |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Poisons -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Chemicals -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Toxicity testing -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Forensic toxicology -- United States
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Legislation, Drug
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Toxicity Tests
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety.
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Chemicals -- Law and legislation
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Forensic toxicology
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Poisons -- Law and legislation
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Toxicity testing -- Law and legislation
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| SUBJECT |
United States |
| Subject |
United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gad, Shayne Cox
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| ISBN |
0203165594 |
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9780203165591 |
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9781420025187 |
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142002518X |
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9786610021192 |
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6610021198 |
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