Scientific Opinion on Priority topics for the development of risk assessment guidance by EFSA's Scientific Committee

EFSA Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

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guidance; guidance document; risk assessment

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EID: 84925648120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3345     Document Type: Note

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