Quantitative health risk analysis methods : modeling the human health impacts of antibiotics used in food animals

Quantitative health risk analysis methods modeling the human health impacts of antibiotics used in food animals

"Antibiotic use in animals has aroused sharply polarised views and public anxiety about potential human health risks, stimulated by lack of any objective standard to help navigate among conflicting studies and perceptions. Tony Cox's Quantitative Health Risk Analysis Methods represents a g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cox, Louis A. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Science c2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:International series in operations research & management science ; 82.
Subjects:
Health risk assessment > Mathematical models.
Antibiotic residues > Toxicology > Mathematical models.
Antibiotics in animal nutrition > Health aspects > Mathematical models.
Antibiotics in agriculture > Health aspects > Mathematical models.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009454642206719
Table of Contents:
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis
  • Risk Analysis: Goals and Methods
  • Hazard Identification
  • Exposure Assessment
  • Dose-Response Modeling and Risk Characterization
  • Human Health Risks from Virginiamycin: A Case Study
  • Dynamic Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis
  • Potential Human Health Benefits of Animal Antibiotics.

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