Toxicity testing : strategies to determine needs and priorities /

Prepared at the request of the National Toxicology Program, this landmark report reveals that many chemicals used in pesticides, cosmetics, drugs, food, and commerce have not been sufficiently tested to allow a complete determination of their potential hazards. Given the vast number of chemical subs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Steering Committee on Identification of Toxic and Potentially Toxic Chemicals for Consideration by the National Toxicology Program
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1984.
Temas:
National Toxicology Program (U.S.)
Toxicity testing.
Toxicity testing > United States.
Toxicology > methods
MEDICAL > Toxicology.
Toxicity testing
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Prepared at the request of the National Toxicology Program, this landmark report reveals that many chemicals used in pesticides, cosmetics, drugs, food, and commerce have not been sufficiently tested to allow a complete determination of their potential hazards. Given the vast number of chemical substances to which humans are exposed, the authors use a model to show how research priorities for toxicity testing can be set.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages) : illustrations, charts
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0585145040
9780585145044

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