Evaluating toxic impact assessment methods: What works best?

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages

  Hertwich, Edgar G ^a   Pease, William S ^b   Mckone, Thomas E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HUMAN TOXICITY POTENTIAL METHOD; LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY; POLLUTANT; TOXICITY BASED SCORING METHOD;

HEALTH RISKS;

CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032033650     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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