Science and decisions: advancing risk assessment
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology / Committee on Improving Risk Analysis Approaches Used by the U.S. EPA
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309120463
Date de publication :
24 févr. 2009
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Risk assessment has become a dominant public policy tool for making choices, based on limited resources, to protect public health and the environment. This book embeds various concepts and conduct of risk assessment within a broader framework for risk-based decision-making. It is of interest for those working in the public health fields.