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Author WHO

Title Skin Sensitization in Chemical Risk Assessment
Published Geneva : World Health Organization, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (90 pages)
Series IPCS Harmonization Project Document, No. 5
IPCS Harmonization Project Document, No. 5
Contents TITLE; COPYRIGHT; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; SKIN SENSITIZATION IN CHEMICAL RISK ASSESSMENT: REPORT OF A WHO/IPCS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP FOCUSING ON DOSE-RESPONSE ASSESSMENT; APPENDIX A: ABSTRACTS
Summary This Harmonization Project Document presents the conclusions of an IPCS Workshop on Skin Sensitization in Chemical Risk Assessment. The workshop focused on the question of methods for dose-response assessment, to evaluate the relative ability of a chemical to induce sensitization in the skin, and hence inform risk assessment for humans. In addition this publication includes a series of short articles on this topic by leading experts in the field. The conclusions of the workshop cover such aspects as the nature and utility for risk assessment of the data produced by non-animal test methods (suc
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Chemicals -- Physiological effect.
Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment.
Skin tests.
Toxicology.
Health risk assessment.
Risk.
Contact dermatitis.
Skin -- Inflammation.
Pollutants.
Risk assessment.
Skin -- Diseases.
Risk management.
Methodology.
Immunodiagnosis.
Probabilities.
Organization.
Public health.
Diagnosis.
Statistics.
Health services administration.
Medical care.
Diseases.
Hazardous Substances
Risk
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Dermatitis, Contact
Dermatitis
Environmental Pollutants
Chemicals and Drugs
Skin Diseases, Eczematous
Skin Tests
Risk Assessment
Skin Diseases
Risk Management
Methods
Immunologic Tests
Investigative Techniques
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Epidemiologic Measurements
Immunologic Techniques
Probability
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Organization and Administration
Public Health
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Diagnosis
Toxic Actions
Environment and Public Health
Statistics as Topic
Chemical Actions and Uses
Health Services Administration
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Disease
Epidemiologic Methods
Quality of Health Care
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Toxicology
Health Status Indicators
Patient Care
toxicology.
pollutants.
risk assessment.
risk management.
methodology.
probability.
public health.
diagnosis.
statistics.
Statistics
Skin -- Inflammation
Skin -- Diseases
Risk management
Risk assessment
Risk
Public health
Probabilities
Pollutants
Organization
Methodology
Medical care
Immunodiagnosis
Health services administration
Diseases
Diagnosis
Contact dermatitis
Chemicals -- Physiological effect
Hazardous substances -- Risk assessment
Health risk assessment
Skin tests
Toxicology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789240683440
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9241563605
9789241563604