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History of Risk Assessment in Toxicology guides the reader through the historical narrative of the evolution of risk assessment thinking in human and environmental practices. Risk assessment concepts are used in many different professional practice areas. In the health and environmental practices of...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Bobst, Sol (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2017.
Series:History of toxicology and environmental health.
Subjects:
Toxicology > Risk assessment.
Toxicity testing.
Health risk assessment.
Environmental risk assessment.
Toxicology > history.
Risk Assessment > history.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prehistory of risk assessment : origins of human tragedies and concepts of risk
  • Risk assessment in the 20th century part I : early lessons in food and drug safety
  • History of European and global regulation of risk assessment
  • The history of risk assessment within OSHA and ACGIH : asbestos case study
  • Risk assessment in the 21st century : new technologies and techniques.