Nanotechnology : health and environmental risks /: health and environmental risks. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jo Anne Shatkin.
• Other Names: Shatkin, Jo Anne
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 167 pages, [4] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 620/.5; Nanotechnology -- Risk assessment; Nanotechnology -- Health aspects; Nanotechnology -- Environmental aspects; Nanotechnology; Risk Assessment; Environmental Pollutants -- toxicity; Occupational Exposure -- adverse effects; Nanotechnologie -- Aspect sanitaire; Nanotechnologie -- Aspect de l'environnement; Environnement -- Évaluation du risque; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Nanotechnology & MEMS; Nanotechnology -- Risk assessment; Nanotechnology -- Health aspects; Nanotechnology -- Environmental aspects; Nanotechnology; Risk assessment; Environmental Pollutants -- toxicity; Occupational Exposure -- adverse effects; Gesundheit; Nanotechnologie; Umweltgefährdung; Electronic books; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420053630; 1420053639; 9781420053647; 1420053647
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.