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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797529103321

Titolo

Application of modern toxicology approaches for predicting acute toxicity for chemical defense / / Committee on Predictive-Toxicology Approaches for Military Assessments of Acute Exposures [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-309-37667-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (134 p.)

Disciplina

355.3440973

Soggetti

Chemical warfare - United States - Safety measures

Toxicology - Research - United States

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter; Preface; Contents; Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptual Framework and Prioritization Strategy; 3 Nontesting Approaches Relevant to Prediction of Acute Toxicity and Potency; 4 Assays for Predicting Acute Toxicity; 5 Integration and Decision-Making for Predictive Toxicology; 6 Lessons Learned and Next Steps; Appendix A: Biographical Information on the Committee on Predictive-Toxicology Approaches for Military Assessments of Acute Exposures; Appendix B: Available Data or Databases