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Creator:: Larkin, Andrew
Abstract:: In 2004 the National Toxicology Program published an article describing their intent to pursue toxicology testing and risk assessment practices solely reliant on high throughput in vitro datasets and in silico modeling for dose-response assessments. Support and contributions form regulatory agencies and a significant portion of the life sciences community...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: a “21st century” or a “Tox21” risk assessment program. As of 2014, the envisioned program is

Creator:: Degher, Alexandra B.
Abstract:: On August 31, 1992, Quality Printing Circuits, a circuit board manufacturing plant in Phoenix, Arizona, burned to the ground. The fire lasted approximately eight hours, creating a thick, black smoke that blew into the surrounding community. Emergency evacuation was erratic and since no air samples were taken during the fire,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: from one of these studies, QPC officials hired their own contractor to perfonn a risk assessment who

Creator:: Pavia, Robert
Abstract:: The Marine Resource Management Program at Oregon State University offers a unique opportunity for study to the marine environments student. The integrated program affords a diversified experience in economics, business, social and political sciences in addition to the natural sciences. An internship which allows practical application of academic concepts is...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: - --s RRT Member Contacts SSC SSC Initiates Damage Assessment Program OSC Requires Scientific

Creator:: Brock, Terry A.
Abstract:: Two methods of radiation dose assessment were evaluated for the Cs-137 in soil ⇒ leafy vegetable ⇒ human consumption exposure pathway at three fictitious contaminated sites in California, Colorado, and Florida. An annual dose equation was developed and per USEPA risk assessment guidelines, traditional, single point annual dose estimates were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: developed and per USEPA risk assessment guidelines, traditional, single point annual dose estimates were

Creator:: Makinson, Kevin A.
Abstract:: The Run-Ahead Predictive Simulation Software (RAPSS) is an architecture designed for faster-than-real-time decision support for operators of complex networks. To enable further development of the RAPSS methodology, the necessary proof of principle is illustrated in two applications: decision support for shift technical advisors in nuclear power plant control rooms (RAPSS-STA),...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: .......................................................................................23 2.2 Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA

Creator:: Little, Peter C.
Abstract:: This dissertation draws on ethnographic data and political ecological theory to analyze the experience of residents living in the IBM-Endicott Superfund site in Endicott, New York. Combining in-depth narratives and quantitative measures from a household survey, it highlights residents' perceptions of 1) environmental health risk, 2) risk mitigation, 3) deindustrialization...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Environmental Social Movements……………………………………………….29 Risk Assessment and Perception…..…………………………………………….41

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