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Characterizing Risks of Chemicals Exhibiting Extensive Low Dose Clearance in the Gut, Liver, and Blood: Dietary Chlorpyrifos as a Case Example 8542
Life Cycle A life cycle approach to evaluating environmental impacts helps manufacturers understand how their choices influence what happens at each stage of a product’s life.
Characterizing Risks of Chemicals Exhibiting Extensive Low Dose Clearance in the Gut, Liver, and Blood: Dietary Chlorpyrifos as a Case Example Paul S. Price M.S.1, Charles Timchalk2, Torka S. Poet2, Paul Hinderliter2, and Michael Bartels1. 1The Dow Chemical Company. 2Battelle, Pacific Northwest Division. This project sought to improve risk assessment methodology by incorporating technical advances in computer based
LRI Research Program The Long-Range Research Initiative (LRI) was established by the American Chemistry Council in 1999 to demonstrate its commitment to advance scientific understanding of the potential impacts of chemicals on human health and the environment.
Advancing Exposure Models to Capture a Broad Continuum of Exposure Scenarios Deborah H. Bennett1, Thomas E. McKone2, Xiangmei (May) Wu1, Hyeong Moo Shin1. 1University of California at Davis, 2University of California at Berkeley. The overall objective of this project is to develop and evaluate a modeling framework capable of
Research Strategies The LRI Research Strategy provides the framework for development of more detailed research plans that align with health and environmental issues of highest priority to society and the chemistry industry.
Intra-Individual Variability in Biomarker Concentrations: Phase 1 - Literature Review and Manuscript 8580
Plastic Packaging Helps Do More with Less Plastic is often a more efficient material to choose than alternatives That s because plastics are incredibly energy efficient to manufacture and because they are lighter than alternative materials Just two pounds of plastic can deliver 10 gallons of a beverage You d need three pounds of aluminum, eight pounds o
