Calculated risks : the toxicity and human health risks of chemicals in our environment 2nd
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Joseph V Rodricks
- ناشر : Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780511249198
Description
Preface to the first edition page vii Preface to the second edition xiii List of abbreviations xvi Prologue 1 1 Chemicals and chemical exposures 11 2 From exposure to dose 28 3 From dose to toxic response 54 4 Toxic agents and their targets 91 5 Carcinogens 136 6 Identifying carcinogens 162 7 Risk assessment I: some concepts and principles 202 8 Risk assessment II: applications 215 9 Risk assessment III: new approaches, new problems 250 10 Risk assessment IV: the courtroom 273 11 The management of risk 282 12 A look ahead 312 Sources and recommended reading 320 Index 327