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Assessing Human Health Risks From Chemically Contaminated Fish and Shellfish: A Guidance Manual; September, 1989 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9781333128791: Assessing Human Health Risks From Chemically Contaminated Fish and Shellfish: A Guidance Manual; September, 1989 (Classic Reprint)

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Background information on available health risk assessment guidance and use of this manual is provided in the remainder of this introduction. An overview of risk assessment is provided in the following section, including a discussion of the distinction between risk assessrnent and risk management, and a review of their possible uses. The major steps of the risk assessment process recommended herein are described in subsequent sections. Guidance is provided on mathematical models used to estimate chemical exposure and risk. Sources of information on toxic chemicals and model variables are noted. Finally, suggestions for presentation of risk assessment results are provided and uncertain ties are summarized.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1333128797
  • ISBN 13 9781333128791
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages187

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to assess and manage the health risks associated with the consumption of chemically contaminated seafood. Synthesizing concepts from toxicology, environmental science, and risk assessment, the author provides a scientific framework for understanding the potential hazards and risks posed by chemical contaminants in fish and shellfish. It explores the sources, transport, and fate of contaminants in aquatic environments, examining the bioaccumulation of these substances in seafood organisms. The book also offers guidance on exposure assessment, dose-response analysis, risk characterization, and risk management strategies. It presents case studies and examples throughout, demonstrating the application of risk assessment techniques to real-world scenarios. Ultimately, this book empowers readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to evaluate the risks associated with seafood consumption and make informed decisions about their dietary choices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333128791_0

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