Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bailer, A. John.

Description

1. xii, 377 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Series statement

1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; v. 895

Uniform title

1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 895.

Subject

1. Environmental health > Evaluation > Congresses
2. Health risk assessment > Congresses
3. Mathematical models
4. Risk assessment
5. Environmental Pollutants > adverse effects
6. Environmental Pollutants > analysis
7. Hazardous Substances > analysis
8. Models, Theoretical
9. Occupational Exposure > analysis
10. Risk Assessment
11. mathematical models
12. risk assessment
13. Risk assessment
14. Mathematical models
15. Environmental health > Evaluation
16. Health risk assessment
17. Beruf
18. Umweltgefährdung
19. Bewertung
20. Gesundheitsgefährdung
21. Risiko
22. Kongress
23. Risicoanalyse
24. Gezondheidseffecten
25. Milieueffecten

Genre/Form

1. Congress
2. proceedings (reports)
3. Conference papers and proceedings
4. Conference papers and proceedings.
5. Actes de congrès.

Contents

1. Risk assessment for children and other sensitive populations -- Uncertainty in hazard identification -- Scientific and methodological bases of experimental studies for detecting and quantifying carcinogenic risks -- Bayesian approach to hazard identification: the case of electromagnetic fields and cancer -- Mega-experiments to identify and assess diffuse carcinogenic risks -- Long-term chemical carcinogenesis bioassays predict human cancer hazards: issues, controversies, and uncertainties -- Uncertainty in exposure assessment -- Uncertainty in biomonitoring and kinetic modeling -- Using molecular epidemiology in assessing exposure for risk assessment -- Kaplan-Meier tumor probability as a starting point for dose-response modeling provides accurate lifetime risk estimates from rodent carcinogenicity studies -- Uncertainty in estimating exposure using a toxicokinetic model: the example of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin -- Uncertainty in the relation between exposure to magnetic fields and brain cancer due to assessment and assignment of exposure and analytical methods in dose-response modeling -- Measures of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke: validity, precision, and relevance -- Contribution of environmental monitoring in the epidemiological assessment of exogenous risk: the experience of ARPA in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy -- Uncertainty in dose-response modeling -- Combining uncertainty factors in deriving human exposure levels of noncarcinogenic toxicants -- Statistical methods for developmental toxicity: analysis of clustered multivariate binary data -- Sources of uncertainty in dose-response modeling of epidemiological data for cancer risk assessment -- Nonparametric analysis of dose-response relationships -- Estimates of the proportions of carcinogens and anticarcinogens in bioassays conducted by the U.S. National Toxicology Program: application of a new meta-analytic approach -- Characterization of uncertainty and variability in residential radon cancer risks -- Uncertainty in risk characterization and communication -- Risk assessment-the mother of all uncertainties: disciplinary perspectives on uncertainty in risk assessment -- Distributions of individual susceptibility among humans for toxic effects: how much protection does the traditional tenfold factor provide for what fraction of which kinds of chemicals and effects? -- Analysis of PBPK models for risk characterization -- Uncertainty in risk characterization of weak carcinogens -- Reducing uncertainty in the derivation and application of health guidance values in public health practice: dioxin as a case study -- Uncertainty in risk characterization and communication: discussion -- Uncertainty in risk assessment: current efforts and future hopes -- Common themes at the workshop on uncertainty in the risk assessment of environmental and occupational hazards.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available in an electronic version.