Setting of acute reference doses for pesticides based on existing regulatory requirements and regulatory test guidelines

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 621-626

  Billington, Richard ^a   Carmichael, Neil ^b  

^a Dow AgroSciences   (United Kingdom)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Acute Reference Dose; Consumer Risk Assessment; Dietary Exposure; NOAEL; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONSUMER; DATA BASE; EXPOSURE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MEAL; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERATOGENICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0033868492     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026520300412546     Document Type: Article

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