Quantitative Risk Assessment for Environmental and Occupational Health

ISBN-13: 9780873718011 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 240 str.

William H. Hallenbeck; Hallenbeck H. Hallenbeck

Opis

Quantitative Risk Assessment for Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition features twice as many risk analysis models with complete examples as the previous edition. The book features new information in the following areas:
Calculation of human dose rate and dose from experimental studies (animal and human)
Quantitation of response
Tests of significance
Calculation of excess risk
Calculation of confidence limits on excess risk
Individual and group excess risk
Conversion of risk factor units
Acceptable concentrations
Quantitative Risk Assessment for Environmental and Occupational Health, Second Edition will be an essential risk assessment reference for industrial hygienists, environmental scientists and engineers, toxicologists, epidemiologists, attorneys, regulatory officials, and manufacturers and users of chemicals.

Recenzje

"A real gem for anyone who must deal with or perform risk analyses."
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Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction, Chapter 2 Qualitative Evaluation of Human and Animal Studies, Chapter 3 Qualitative Evaluation of Human and Animal Studies, Chapter 4 Risk Analysis, Chapter 5 Acceptable Concentrations, Chapter 6 Example: Environmental and Occupational Exposure to a Hypothetical Industrial Toxicant, References, Appendix 1, Appendix 2, Appendix 3, Appendix 4, Index

O autorze

William H. Hallenbeck