Human Health Risk Assessment: Required Reading

ABSTRACT

Over the past 30 years, risk assessment has developed into a scientific discipline. It is critical that the next generation of risk assessors understand the history of our field, and recognize the numerous successes and failures that have taken place. This short Perspective identifies and describes specific books, monographs, and reports that are required reading for any nascent risk assessor.

Keywords:

• risk assessment
• risk assessment history
• NRC Red Book
• risk assessment paradigm.