Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century : a Vision and a Strategy.

Advances in molecular biology and toxicology are paving the way for major improvements in the evaluation of the hazards posed by the large number of chemicals found at low levels in the environment. The National Research Council was asked by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to review the sta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: National Research Council, Committee on Toxicity Testing and Assessment of Environmental Agents
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2007.
Temas:
Animal models in research > United States.
Toxicity testing > United States > Methodology.
Modèles animaux dans la recherche > États-Unis.
Animal models in research
Toxicity testing > Methodology
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Vision
  • 3 Components of the Vision
  • 4 Tools and Technologies
  • 5 Developing the Science Base and Assays to Implement the Vision
  • 6 Prerequisites for Implementing theVision in Regulatory Contexts
  • Appendix: Biographic Information on the Committee on Toxicity Testing and Assessment of Environmental Agents

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