Product Safety Evaluation Handbook, Second Edition

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Shayne C. Gad
CRC Press, Jul 2, 1999 - Medical - 712 pages
"Provides comprehensive, single-source coverage of the latest toxicity testing requirements and methods for personal care products, industrial and agricultural chemicals, and consumer goods. Second Edition, contains a new chapter on toxicokinetic testing and modeling, offers the latest solutions to common problems in testing and risk assessment, supplies an updated bibliography and more than 1300 references-over 100 new to this edition, and more."
 

Contents

Defining the Objective Product Safety Assessment Program Design and Scheduling
3
Toxicology Information Sources and Their Use
25
Acute Systemic Toxicity Testing
45
Evaluating Products for Their Potential to Cause Dermal and Ocular Irritation and Corrosion
89
Predicting Dermal Hypersensitivity Responses
125
Genetic Toxicology Testing
169
RepeatedDose Toxicity Studies
203
Neuro and Behavioral Toxicology Testing
225
Reproductive Hazards
301
Developmental Toxicology
383
Assessment and Modeling of the Biological Hazards of Combustion Products
411
Practical Statistical Analysis
465
Placing and Monitoring Testing at External Facilities
541
Hazard and Risk Assessment
579
Toxicokinetic Studies in the Commercial Development of Agricultural and Industrial Chemical Products
641
Index
689

Techniques for Evaluating Hazards of Inhaled Products
245

Common terms and phrases

Bibliographic information