Methods for Assessing Exposure of Human and Non-human Biota (SCOPE Series) [Paperback]

Robert G. Tardiff (Editor), Bernard D. Goldstein (Editor)

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Publication Date: September 27, 1991 | ISBN-10: 0471929549 | ISBN-13: 978-0471929543 | Edition: 1

A report on the risks to human and non-human life associated with environmental chemicals. Summarizes contributions from highly qualified people throughout the world and provides a critical and collective evaluation of approaches to chemical exposure assessment. Risk assessment is approached in the following ways: direct evaluation of exposure to the organism through consumption of food, water or air; consideration of movement of chemicals from distant sources to point of exposure including possible alteration enroute; analysis of exposed tissues.

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A report on the risks to human and non-human life associated with environmental chemicals. Summarizes contributions from highly qualified people throughout the world and provides a critical and collective evaluation of approaches to chemical exposure assessment. Risk assessment is approached in the following ways: direct evaluation of exposure to the organism through consumption of food, water or air; consideration of movement of chemicals from distant sources to point of exposure including possible alteration enroute; analysis of exposed tissues.

Product Details

• Paperback: 442 pages
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; 1 edition (September 27, 1991)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471929549
• ISBN-13: 978-0471929543
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
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