Risk Assessment in the Federal Government

Managing the Process

National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Commission on Life Sciences, Committee on the Institutional Means for Assessment of Risks to Public Health (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

205 Seiten

1983
National Academies Press (Verlag)
978-0-309-03349-7 (ISBN)

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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.

The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates past 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. The book's conclusions and recommendations can be applied across the entire field of environmental health.

Table of Contents

Front Matter
Summary
Introduction
1 The Nature of Risk Assessment
2 Inference Guidelines for Risk Assessment
3 Organizational Arrangements for Risk Assessment
4 Recommendations
Appendix A Background Information on Committee Members
Appendix B Bibliography
Appendix C Working Papers

Committee on the Institutional Means for Assessment of Risks to Public Health, National Research Council

1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 Introduction; 4 1 The Nature of Risk Assessment; 5 2 Inference Guidelines for Risk Assessment; 6 3 Organizational Arrangements for Risk Assessment; 7 4 Recommendations; 8 Appendix A Background Information on Committee Members; 9 Appendix B Bibliography; 10 Appendix C Working Papers

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.7.1983
Verlagsort	Washington
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-309-03349-7 / 0309033497
ISBN-13	978-0-309-03349-7 / 9780309033497
Zustand	Neuware