Evolution of science-based uncertainty factors in noncancer risk assessment

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 2 II, 1996, Pages 108-120

  Dourson, Michael L ^a   Felter, Susan P ^a   Robinson, Denise ^b  

^a Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment   (United States)

^b International Life Sciences Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROCLOR; BORON; DICHLOROMETHANE; METHYLMERCURY; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; STYRENE;

ASSAY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCIENCE; TOXICOKINETICS; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0029803289     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1996.0116     Document Type: Article

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