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The Sensitivity of Probabilistic Risk Assessment Results to Alternative Model Structures: A Case Study of Municipal Waste Incineration

Alison C. Cullen Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health, and Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pages 538-546 | Published online: 05 Mar 2012

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