Risk Assessment in the Federal Government
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 206 |
| Release | : 1983-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309033497 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309033497 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (497 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Risk Assessment in the Federal Government by : National Research Council
Download or read book Risk Assessment in the Federal Government written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1983-02-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The regulation of potentially hazardous substances has become a controversial issue. This volume evaluates past efforts to develop and use risk assessment guidelines, reviews the experience of regulatory agencies with different administrative arrangements for risk assessment, and evaluates various proposals to modify procedures. The book's conclusions and recommendations can be applied across the entire field of environmental health.