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Article: Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice
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- Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
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- June 1, 2003
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This book is noteworthy both in physical size-approximately 1600 pages-and scholarly depth-written by 63 experts in risk assessment and related disciplines. Paustenbach and associates have produced a risk assessment reference book that will be of great use to risk assessors, policy makers, and university, government, and corporate researchers. Risk Assessment comprises 14 major subdivisions, commencing with Section A, "Theory: Human Health Assessment," and concluding with Section N, "Evolving Issues." Between these two sections are others that address such important topics as contaminated water, contaminated soils, occupational hazards, radionuclides, foods, consumer products, and ...