商品簡介
Investigators from the scientific and regulatory communities describe recent technical developments in risk assessment embracing toxicology and its allied sciences, risk qualification and characterization, risk management, and risk communication. Case studies are presented pertaining to current issues involving chemical and environmental risks, including military and industrial scenarios. Chapters describe ethical choices underlying toxicological decisions, economic and legal implications of regulations, understanding risk, and recommendations on risk assessment and management. The editors are affiliated with the US Army Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
