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Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.

The role of the knowledge of high risk groups in the standard-setting process is examined. The overall conclusion is that many potential high risk segments of the population have not been studied adequately and that this deficiency in our knowledge markedly reduces the ability of decision makers to...

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Autor principal: Calabrese, E J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1983
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1569350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6653530
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description The role of the knowledge of high risk groups in the standard-setting process is examined. The overall conclusion is that many potential high risk segments of the population have not been studied adequately and that this deficiency in our knowledge markedly reduces the ability of decision makers to derive appropriate regulatory decisions by either ignoring the potential health effects or applying potentially excessive and expensive safety factors.
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spelling pubmed-15693502006-09-18 Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting. Calabrese, E J Environ Health Perspect Research Article The role of the knowledge of high risk groups in the standard-setting process is examined. The overall conclusion is that many potential high risk segments of the population have not been studied adequately and that this deficiency in our knowledge markedly reduces the ability of decision makers to derive appropriate regulatory decisions by either ignoring the potential health effects or applying potentially excessive and expensive safety factors. 1983-10 /pmc/articles/PMC1569350/ /pubmed/6653530 Text en
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title_full Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.
title_fullStr Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.
title_full_unstemmed Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.
title_short Expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.
title_sort expanded operational concept of high risk groups and its role in standard setting.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1569350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6653530
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