Cancer and non-cancer risk assessment should be harmonized

Comments on Toxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 277-282

  Crump, Kenny S ^a   Clewell, Harvey J ^a   Andersen, Melvin E ^b  

^a ICF Kaiser International   (United States)

^b ICF Kaiser   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

ANIMAL MODEL; CANCER RISK; DOSE RESPONSE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LAW; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0032235558     PISSN: 08865140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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