health and environmental risks Shatkin, Jo Anne. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography xxu Boca Raton CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group c2008 2008 1st ed monographic eng

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xix, 167 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Introduction : assessing nanotechnology health and environmental risks -- Defining risk assessment and how it is used for environmental protection, and its potential role for managing nanotechnology risks -- Sustainable nanotechnology development using risk assessment and applying life cycle thinking -- The state of the science : human health, toxicology, and nanotechnological risk / Brenda E. Barry -- The state of the science : environmental risks -- NANO LCRA : an adaptive screening- level life cycle risk assessment framework for nanotechnology -- Alternative approaches for life cycle risk assessment for nanotechnology and comprehensive environmental assessment / Jo Anne Shatkin and J. Michael Davis -- Current and proposed approaches for managing risks in occupational environments / Brenda E. Barry -- Ongoing international efforts to address risk issues for nanotechnology specialized Jo Anne Shatkin ON ORDER Includes bibliographical references and index Electronic reproduction. [Palo Alto, Calif.] : ebrary, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Title from title screen; description based on content as of Aug. 28, 2008. Access restricted to subscribing institution. Also available in print Nanotechnology Risk assessment Nanotechnology Health aspects Nanotechnology Environmental aspects Nanotechnology Risk Assessment Environmental Pollutants toxicity Occupational Exposure adverse effects Shatkin, Jo Anne. Boca Raton : CRC Press /Taylor & Francis Group, c2008 (DLC) 2007049980 (OCoLC)181069267 9781420053630 1420053639 UMP 080825 20251117145559.0 vtls000031147