Risk Assessment For Environmental Health
ISBN 10: 1118424069 ISBN 13: 9781118424063
Published by John Wiley &Sons, 2007
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Written by experts in the field, this important book provides an introduction to current risk assessment practices and procedures and explores the intrinsic complexities, challenges, and controversies associated with analysis of environmental health risks. Environmental Health Risk Assessment for Public Health offers 27 substantial chapters on risk-related topics that include: * What Is Risk and Why Study Risk Assessment * The Risk Assessment Risk Management Paradigm * Risk Assessment and Regulatory Decision-Making in Environmental Health * Toxicological Basis of Risk Assessment * The Application of PBPK Modeling to Risk Assessment * Probabilistic Models to Characterize Aggregate and Cumulative Risk * Molecular Basis of Risk Assessment * Comparative Risk Assessment * Occupational Risk * Radiological Risk Assessment * Microbial Risk Assessment * Children s Risk Assessment * Life Cycle Risk * Environmental Laws and Regulations * Precautionary Principles * Risk Communication
About the Author: Mark G. Robson, Ph.D., M.P.H., is director of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and profesor of entomology at Rutgers University, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, New Brunswick, New Jersey. William A. Toscano, Ph.D., is professor and division head, Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH), sponsor, is the only national organization representing the deans, faculty, and students of the CEPH accredited schools of Public Health in the United States and Mexico.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Risk Assessment For Environmental Health
Publisher: John Wiley &Sons
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good