Comparative environmental risk assessment / edited by C. Richard Cothern.
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Boca Raton :
Lewis Publishers,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction and overview of difficulties encountered in developing comparative rankings of environmental problems / C. Richard Cothern
- Current concerns regarding the implementation of risk-based management: how real are they? / William V. Garetz
- Application of ecological knowledge to environmental problems: ecological risk assessment / David Policansky
- Threat of greenhouse warming / Rob Coppock
- Revising the risk assessment paradigm: limits on the quantitative ranking of environmental problems / Ellen K. Silbergeld
- It is possible to do quantitative assessment of relative risk / James D. Wilson
- Noncancer health endpoints: approaches to quantitative risk assessment / William Farland and Michael Dourson
- Gaps in knowledge in assessing the risk of cancer / Art Gregory
- Estimating viral disease risk from drinking water / Charles P. Gerba and Joan B. Rose
- Atmospheric nitrogen oxides: a bridesmaid revisited / John Bachmann
- Temporal variations in exposure data / Nancy K. Kim. (cont) Integrated approach to risk characterization of multiple pathway chemical exposures / Christopher T. DeRosa ... [et al.]
- Method for obtaining guidance for the combination of qualitative rankings by cancer and noncancer risks into a single, qualitative health risk ranking / Paul F. Deisler, Jr.
- Use of statistical insignificance in the formulation of risk-based standards for carcinogens / Roy E. Albert and Rakesh Shukla
- Possible carcinogenic hazards from natural and synthetic chemicals: setting priorities / Lois Swirsky ... [et al.]
- Impact of data gaps in EPA's regional comparative risk projects / Rosalie R. Day
- Use of economic data and analysis in comparative risk projects: questions of policy and reliability / Palma Risler
- Role of evidential reason and epistemic discourse in establishing the risk of environmental carcinogens / Douglas Crawford-Brown and Jeffery Arnold
- How to move quickly to risk-based environmental management: a specific proposal / William V. Garetz.