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The Inexact Science of Risk Assessment (and Implications for Risk Management)

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Pages 245-251 | Published online: 03 Jun 2010

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Michael L. Dourson, Bernard K. Gadagbui, Rod B. Thompson, Edward J. Pfau & John Lowe. (2016) Managing risks of noncancer health effects at hazardous waste sites: A case study using the Reference Concentration (RfC) of trichloroethylene (TCE). Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 80, pages 125-133.
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Ted W. Simon, Yiliang Zhu, Michael L. Dourson & Nancy B. Beck. (2016) Bayesian methods for uncertainty factor application for derivation of reference values. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 80, pages 9-24.
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James Grellier, Lesley Rushton, David J. Briggs & Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen. (2015) Assessing the human health impacts of exposure to disinfection by-products — A critical review of concepts and methods. Environment International 78, pages 61-81.
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