by Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Toxicity Testing and Assessment of Environmental Agents, National Research Council, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research
Advances in molecular biology and toxicology are paving the way for major improvements in the evaluation of the hazards posed by the large number of chemicals found at low levels in the environment. The National Research Council was asked by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to review the state of the science and create a far-reaching vision for the future of toxicity testing. The book finds that developing, improving, and validating new laboratory tools based on recent scientific advance
ISBN: 9780309109925
217 pages
Published: 2007-10-05
Publisher: National Academies Press