Title Assessment and management of chemical risks : based on a symposium sponsored by the Division of Chemical Health and Safety at the 184th Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Kansas City, Missouri, September 12-17, 1982 / Joseph V. Rodricks, editor, Robert G. Tardiff, editor.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : ACS, 1984.

Location	Call Number	Status
Monograph Collection	RA1199 .A77 1984	AVAILABLE

Description	vii, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series	ACS symposium series ; 239
Bibliography	Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents	Conceptual basis for risk assessment / Joseph V. Rodricks and Robert G. Tardiff -- Use of toxicity test data in the estimation of risks to human health / Norton Nelson -- Interspecies extrapolation / Daniel B. Menzel and Elaine D. Smolko -- Basic concepts of the dose-response relationship / Robert Snyder -- High- to low-dose extrapolation in animals / Charles C. Brown -- Legal considerations in risk assessment under federal regulatory statutes / Peter Barton Hutt -- Inter-risk comparisons / E.A.C. Crouch and Richard Wilson -- Uncertainty and quantitative assessment in risk management / M. Granger Morgan -- Use of risk assessment and safety evaluation / Virgil O. Wodicka -- The need for risk assessment of chemicals in corporate decision making / Fred Hoerger -- Chemical industry perspectives on regulatory impact analysis / René D. Zentner.
Subject(s)	Toxicity testing -- Congresses.
	Toxicology -- Congresses.
	Health risk assessment -- Congresses.
Alternate Author	Rodricks, Joseph V., 1938-
	Tardiff, Robert G.
	American Chemical Society. Division of Chemical Health and Safety.
	American Chemical Society. Meeting (184th : 1982 : Kansas City, Mo.)