Mitigating conflicts of interest in chemical safety testing

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 7937-7938

  Volz, David C ^a   Elliott, Kevin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COSMETIC; FOOD ADDITIVE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; PESTICIDE;

AUTHORITY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CROP PROTECTION; DECISION MAKING; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STANDARDIZATION; STUDY DESIGN;

CONFLICT OF INTEREST; EUROPEAN UNION; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84864691677     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3028296     Document Type: Note

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