Measuring risks in humans: The promise and practice of epidemiology

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL.1, 2000, Pages

  Calderon, R L ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Human; Risk

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; POLLUTANT; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALIA; ARENA;

EID: 0034175779     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-6915(99)00134-9     Document Type: Article

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