Environmental health sciences decision making : risk management, evidence, and ethics : workshop summary /

"Environmental health decision making can be a complex undertaking, as there is the need to navigate and find balance among three core elements: science, policy, and the needs of the American public. Policy makers often grapple with how to make appropriate decisions when the research is uncerta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
Otros Autores: Coble, Yank D., Coussens, Christine, Quinn, Kathleen (Kathleen Kolar)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Environmental health.
Environmental risk assessment.
Risk assessment.
Environmental Health
Decision Making > ethics
Risk Assessment
Environnement > Évaluation du risque.
Hygiène du milieu.
Évaluation du risque.
risk assessment.
MEDICAL > Toxicology.
Risk assessment
Environmental health
Environmental risk assessment
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • Approaches to decision making
  • Scientific issues in environmental health decision making
  • Conflicts of interest, bias, and ethics
  • Stakeholder perspectives on environmental health sciences decision making
  • General workshop discussion
  • Closing comments.

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