The science and intricacy of environmental safety evaluations

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 342-349

  Käppeli, Othmar ^a   Auberson, Lillian ^a  

^a Agy Biosafety Res Assess T   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HAZARDS; MICROORGANISMS; PUBLIC RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY ISSUES; GENETICALLY ENGINEERED ORGANISMS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 0343580486     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(97)01083-4     Document Type: Article

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