Academic Journal
Identifying childhood age groups for exposure assessments and monitoring
| العنوان: | Identifying childhood age groups for exposure assessments and monitoring |
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| المؤلفون: | Michael Firestone, Jacqueline Moya, Elaine Cohen-hubal, Valerie Zartarian, Jianping Xue |
| المساهمون: | The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
| المصدر: | http://www.epa.gov/teach/docs/firestone etal 2007-age grouping.pdf. |
| سنة النشر: | 2007 |
| المجموعة: | CiteSeerX |
| الوصف: | The purpose of this article is to describe a standard set of age groups for exposure assessors to consider when assessing childhood exposure and potential dose to environmental contam-inants. In addition, this article presents examples to show how the age groups can be applied in children’s exposure assessments. A consistent set of childhood age groups, supported by an underlying scientific rationale, will improve the accuracy and comparability of exposure and risk assessments for children. The effort was undertaken in part to aid the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in implementing such regulatory initiatives as the 1997 Presidential Executive Order 13045, which required all federal agencies to ensure that their standards take into account special risks to children. The standard age groups include: birth to <1 month; 1 |
| نوع الوثيقة: | text |
| وصف الملف: | application/pdf |
| اللغة: | English |
| Relation: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.590.3255; http://www.epa.gov/teach/docs/firestone etal 2007-age grouping.pdf |
| الاتاحة: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.590.3255 http://www.epa.gov/teach/docs/firestone etal 2007-age grouping.pdf |
| Rights: | Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.6E10D81B |
| قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
| الوصف غير متاح. |