Values in science and risk assessment

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-272

  Wandall, Birgitte ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Transparency; Value judgment; Values in risk assessment; Values in science

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 4344662347     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.05.010     Document Type: Article

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