Skin sensitization in chemical risk assessment [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, Switzerland, : World Health Organization, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (90 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.994071
• Soggetto topico: Chemicals - Physiological effect; Chemicals - Risk assessment; Skin tests; Toxicology; Health risk assessment
• Altri autori: LoverenHendrik van <1951->
• Note generali: "IPCS International Programme on Chemical Safety".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: TITLE; COPYRIGHT; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; SKIN SENSITIZATION IN CHEMICAL RISK ASSESSMENT: REPORT OF A WHO/IPCS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP FOCUSING ON DOSE-RESPONSE ASSESSMENT; APPENDIX A: ABSTRACTS
• Sommario/riassunto: This Harmonization Project Document presents the conclusions of an IPCS Workshop on Skin Sensitization in Chemical Risk Assessment. The workshop focused on the question of methods for dose-response assessment, to evaluate the relative ability of a chemical to induce sensitization in the skin, and hence inform risk assessment for humans. In addition this publication includes a series of short articles on this topic by leading experts in the field. The conclusions of the workshop cover such aspects as the nature and utility for risk assessment of the data produced by non-animal test methods (suc
• Titolo autorizzato: Skin sensitization in chemical risk assessment
• ISBN: 1-281-93779-7; 9786611937799; 92-4-068344-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996320249603316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Harmonization Project document ; ; no. 5.