Environmental Health Criteria 155: Biomarkers and Risk Assessment: Concepts and Principles

dc.contributor.authorWorld Health Organization
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-20T20:38:11Z
dc.date.available2019-08-20T20:38:11Z
dc.date.issued1993
dc.descriptionThe purpose of this monograph is to examine the concepts and to identify the principles for the application of biomarkers to assessment of risk to human health from exposure to chemical agents, with special attention to criteria for selection and validation.The term "biornarker" is used in this monograph, as it is in the US National Academy of Sciences report (US NRC, 1989b), in a broad sense to include almost any measurement reflecting an interaction between a biological system and a potential hazard, which may be chemical, physical or biological.en
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dc.identifier.isbn92 4 157155 1
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29540
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number86 p.
dc.publisherWorld Health Organization
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectenvironmentally hazardous substance
dc.subjectchemical
dc.subjecthealth
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleEnvironmental Health Criteria 155: Biomarkers and Risk Assessment: Concepts and Principlesen
dc.typeTechnical report

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