Improving the value of standard toxicity test data in REACH

Regulating Chemical Risks: European and Global Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 85-98

  Breitholtz, Magnus ^a   Lundström, Elin ^a   Dahl, Ulrika ^a   Forbes, Valery ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Environment; REACH; Risk; Standardization; Toxicity test

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960569354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9428-5_6     Document Type: Chapter

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