Framework for application of the toxicity equivalence methodology for polychlorinated dioxins, furans, and biphenyls in ecological risk assessment [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC : , : Office of the Science Advisor, Risk Assessment Forum, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , [2008]
• Descrizione fisica: xi, 80 pages : digital, PDF file
• Soggetto topico: Environmental risk assessment - Mathematical models; Dioxins - Toxicology; Furans - Toxicology; Polychlorinated biphenyls - Toxicology
• Note generali: Title from title screen (viewed on November 12, 2008).; "EPA/100/R-08/004."; "June 2008."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Definitions -- Evolution of the toxicity equivalence methodology -- Toxicity equivalence methodology -- AHR-mediated mechanism and assignment of relative potency -- Selection of the appropriate relative potency factors -- Toxicity equivalence concentration -- Application of the toxicity equivalence methodology in ecological risk assessment -- Considerations in planning -- Considerations in problem formulation -- Considerations in analysis -- Considerations in risk characterization -- Conclusions.
• Titolo autorizzato: Framework for application of the toxicity equivalence methodology for polychlorinated dioxins, furans, and biphenyls in ecological risk assessment
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910697714103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II