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Carcinogen Risk Assessment

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Travis, Curtis C. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Springer US 1988, 1988
Edition:	1st ed. 1988
Series:	Contemporary Issues in Risk Analysis
Subjects:	Environmental Management Oncology
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5484-0?nosfx=y
Collection:	Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

Table of Contents:

I. Overview Of Risk Assessment
1. The Risk Analysis Process
2. Current Views of the Biology of Cancer
II. The Use Of Scientific Data In Risk Assessment
3. Use of Short-Term Test Data in Risk Analysis of Chemical Carcinogens
4. Use of Animal Bioassay Data in Carcinogen Risk Assessment
III. Exposure Assessment
5. Assessing the Extent of Human Exposure to Organics
6. Partitioning Models
7. Pharmacokinetics
IV. Special Issues In Risk Assessment
8. Biologically-Based Models to Predict Cancer Risk
9. Animal Extrapolation and the Challenge of Human Interindividual Variation
10. Biological Markers in Risk Assessment
V. Risk Management
11. Managing Environmental Risks
12. Acceptable Risk
13. Risk Perception
14. Risk Assessment and Comparisons: An Introduction
15. Risk Communication