Risk assessment in the federal government : managing the process

Risk assessment in the federal government managing the process

The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates efforts to develop and use risk assessment guidelines, reviews the experience of regulatory agencies with different administrative arrangements for risk assessment, and evaluates various propos...

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Main Author: National Research Council (U.S.).
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Institutional Means for Assessment of Risks to Public Health (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 1983.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Cancer > United States > Prevention > Decision making.
Health planning > United States > Decision making.
Health risk assessment.
Environmentally induced diseases > United States > Prevention.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622075306719
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Summary:The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates efforts to develop and use risk assessment guidelines, reviews the experience of regulatory agencies with different administrative arrangements for risk assessment, and evaluates various proposals to modify procedures.
Item Description:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 191 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309598804
9780585024776

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