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Environmental Risks in Childhood
Pediatric Annals, 2004Assessing danger requires consideration of differences in exposure, absorption, metabolism, and organ development.
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Environmental factors and risk of gout
Environmental Research, 2022Gout is a chronic disease with inflammatory arthritis caused by monosodium urate (MSU) crystals deposition, an elevated serum urate level (hyperuricaemia) is the critical factor leading to MSU crystals deposition and promoting the progression of gout. The onset and development of gout is generally the result of multiple factors, such as diet, heredity ...
Zheng-Dong Wu +10 more
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Environmental risk factors for atopy
Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 1997There is an almost universal consensus that the prevalence of allergic diseases has increased considerably in western industrialised countries since the second world war. Reasons for this are poorly understood, although several environmental risk factors have been identified that may enhance the risk for sensitisation and the appearance of allergic ...
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Energy Economics
The aim of this paper is to determine from market expectations how firms are affected by environmental regulatory risk. We use a text-based measure of environmental regulatory stringency derived from US EPA legal documents and industry-level relevance scores to capture time-varying regulatory risk exposure.
H. Peter Boswijk +3 more
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The aim of this paper is to determine from market expectations how firms are affected by environmental regulatory risk. We use a text-based measure of environmental regulatory stringency derived from US EPA legal documents and industry-level relevance scores to capture time-varying regulatory risk exposure.
H. Peter Boswijk +3 more
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Risk Assessment of Environmental Chemicals
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1995Risk assessment is an evolving process, based not only upon toxicology but also upon a broad background of knowledge in fields ranging from chemistry to physiology and molecular biology and from environmental transport processes to applied statistics.
A, Fan, R, Howd, B, Davis
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Environmental Risk Communication for the Clinician
Pediatrics, 2003Although they are accustomed to discussing risks in the medical arena through the process of informed consent, primary care clinicians may have difficulty communicating with their patients and communities about environmental health risks. Clinicians are generally trusted and can play important roles as educators, alert practitioners, or even advocates ...
Mark, Miller, Gina, Solomon
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The Economics of Global Environmental Risks [PDF]
, 2009 Uncertainty is part and parcel of the human condition. The need to manage climate risk has shaped human institutions for many centuries, giving rise to insurance in agricultural societies and to patterns of land holdings across medieval Europe} Today's concern about global climate change breaks new ground.
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Monitoring the environmental risk for the elderly
2012 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communications Systems, 2012Robotic devices are increasingly a research focus for liberation of humans from time-consuming traditional tasks, but the cost and complexity of such devices remain a daunting issue. This paper proposes a simple and cost-effective demonstration prototype system composed of a wireless module, sensors and a mobile robotic cart which prowls the target ...
Pei-Chen Tseng, Chih-Heng Ke
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Bilastine: an environmental risk assessment
Drug and Chemical Toxicology, 2015Bilastine is a new oral selective, non-sedating histamine H1 antagonist for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria. The European Medicines Agency requires an Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) for all novel medicines for human use.To calculate the bilastine predicted environmental concentration in surface water (PECsw;
María Luisa, Lucero +2 more
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Risk and Benefit in Environmental Law
Science, 1981Judicial review establishes whether the mandate of Congress is observed by an agency's rule-making mechanisms for setting environmental standards or other regulations. Central issues in risk assessment now include whether a risk is significant, what the burden of proof for significance is, how to resolve the tension between the effort to reduce ...
P F, Ricci, L S, Molton
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