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Titolo |
Assessing toxic risk [[electronic resource] /] / by the Environmental Inquiry Leadership Team, Nancy M. Trautmann ... [et al.] with Patricia Carroll and Janine Guadagno and Cornell scientist, Stephen M. Penningroth |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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9786611758158 |
1-4356-5797-7 |
0-87355-222-9 |
9786611758141 |
1-281-75814-0 |
1-281-75815-9 |
1-4356-5270-3 |
1-933531-56-8 |
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Edizione |
[Student ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (116 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cornell scientific inquiry series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Toxicity testing |
Toxicology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Assessing Toxic Risk; Table of Contents; SECTION 1. UNDERSTANDING TOXIC RISK; SECTION 3. BEYOND PROTOCOLS: CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE RESEARCH; PREFACE; CARRYING OUT YOUR OWN RESEARCH; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; SECTION 1; UNDERSTANDING TOXIC RISK; SECTION 2; TOXICOLOGY PROTOCOLS: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH; SECTION 3; BEYOND PROTOCOLS:CONDUCTING INTERACTIVE RESEARCH |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How can we decide what concentration of arsenic is acceptable in public drinking water? What does it mean to say that Vitamin D is a highly toxic chemical? How can we balance the risks of spraying pesticides versus the risks of insect-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, or Malaria? Students discover the answers to these |
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