Risk Assessment and Decision Making Using Test Results The Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection Approach

The difficulties associated with making risk assessments on the basis of experimental results are familiar to practitioners in many fields­ engineering, epidemiology, chemistry, etc. These difficulties are particularly common in problems that have dynamic and stochastic characteristics driven by mul...

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Main Authors: Chankong, V., Ennever, F.K. (Author), Haimes, Y.Y. (Author), PetEdwards, J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Basics of the CPBS Approach to Risk Assessment and Decision Making
  • 1 The Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection Approach
  • 2 Fundamental Basics of the CPBS Approach
  • II Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection Methodology
  • 3 Preliminary Analysis
  • 4 Battery Selection
  • 5 Risk Assessment Using Test Results
  • 6 Applications of CPBS to Cancer Hazard Identification
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix. List of Abbreviations for Bioassays and Short-Term Tests