Evaluating sufficient similarity for drinking-water disinfection by-product (DBP) mixtures with bootstrap hypothesis test procedures

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 494-504

  Feder, Paul I ^a   Ma, Zhenxu J ^a   Bull, Richard J ^b   Teuschler, Linda K ^c   Rice, Glenn ^c  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MoBull Consulting   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; CHLORINE; DINSINFECTION BY PRODUCT; DRINKING WATER; HALOACETIC ACID; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 62249090343     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390802608981     Document Type: Article

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