Stimulating research to improve the scientific basis of risk assessment

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-4

  Conolly, Rory B ^a   Beck, Barbara D ^b   Goodman, Jay I ^c  

^a CIIT CENTERS FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^b GRADIENT   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0033066077     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/49.1.1     Document Type: Review

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