Framework for application of the toxicity equivalence methodology for polychlorinated dioxins, furans, and biphenyls in ecological risk assessment
| Other author | United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Risk Assessment Forum. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Office of the Science Advisor, Risk Assessment Forum, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, [2008] |
| Description | xi, 80 p. : digital, PDF file |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS103967 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Definitions -- Evolution of the toxicity equivalence methodology -- Toxicity equivalence methodology -- AHR-mediated mechanism and assignment of relative potency -- Selection of the appropriate relative potency factors -- Toxicity equivalence concentration -- Application of the toxicity equivalence methodology in ecological risk assessment -- Considerations in planning -- Considerations in problem formulation -- Considerations in analysis -- Considerations in risk characterization -- Conclusions. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed on November 12, 2008). |
| General note | "EPA/100/R-08/004." |
| General note | "June 2008." |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: Internet from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website. Address as of 11/12/08: http://www.epa.gov/OSA/raf/tefframework/pdfs/tefs-draft-052808.pdf; current access is available via PURL. |
| Issued in other form | Framework for the application of the toxicity equivalence methodology ... xi, 80 p. |
| Technical rpt number | EPA/100/R-08/004 |
| GPO item number | 0431-I-01 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | EP 1.2:T 66/21 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |