Cargando…

Assessing Toxic Risk (Student Edition).

How can we decide what concentration of arsenic is acceptable in public drinking water? What does it mean to say that Vitamin D is a highly toxic chemical? How can we balance the risks of spraying pesticides versus the risks of insect-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, or Malaria?...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trautmann, Nancy
Otros Autores: Team, The Environmental Inquiry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Arlington : National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), 2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Assessing Toxic Risk; Table of Contents; STUDENT EDITION; PREFACE; SECTION 1. UNDERSTANDING TOXIC RISK; SECTION 2. TOXICOLOGY PROTOCOLS: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH; SECTION 3. BEYOND PROTOCOLS: CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE RESEARCH; PREFACE; WHY STUDY TOXIC RISK?; CARRYING OUT YOUR OWN RESEARCH; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; SECTION 1; UNDERSTANDING TOXIC RISK; SECTION 2; TOXICOLOGY PROTOCOLS: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH; SECTION 3; BEYOND PROTOCOLS:CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE RESEARCH.