Hormesis in Regulatory Risk Assessment - Science and Science Policy
This brief commentary will argue that whether hormesis is considered in regulatory risk assessment is a matter less of science than of science policy. I will first discuss the distinction between science and science policy and their roles in regulatory risk assessment. Then I will focus on factors t...
Main Author: | George Gray |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-04-01
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Series: | Dose-Response |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.10-032.Gray |
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