Risk assessment in the federal government : managing the process /

The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates efforts to develop and use risk assessment guidelines, reviews the experience of regulatory agencies with different administrative arrangements for risk assessment, and evaluates various propos...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Institutional Means for Assessment of Risks to Public Health
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1983.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=765
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Summary:The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates efforts to develop and use risk assessment guidelines, reviews the experience of regulatory agencies with different administrative arrangements for risk assessment, and evaluates various proposals to modify procedures.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 191 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189).
ISBN:0585024774
9780585024776
0309033497
9780309033497