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| Genre/Form: | Case studies |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John C Bailar; United States. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.; et al |
| ISBN: | 0865691673 9780865691674 |
| OCLC Number: | 17619653 |
| Notes: | "Prepared for the Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion"--T.p. verso. |
| Description: | xiv, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Risk assessment: an overview -- Introduction -- Role of risk assessment in agency activities -- Case studies -- Ethylene dibromide -- Formaldehyde -- Tris -- Dioxin in Missouri -- Reproductive effects of lead -- Cotton dust -- Noise -- Passive smoking and lung cancer -- Dietary fat and cancer -- Use of mammography for breast cancer screening -- Analysis of the risk assessments -- Setting priorities for risk assessment -- Evaluating carcinogenic risks -- Evaluating noncarcinogenic risks -- Comparison of methods in assessing carcinogenic and other risks -- Relating risk assessment to risk management. |
| Responsibility: | edited by John C. Bailar III ... [et al.]. |
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