Oct 10, 2014
CVM Toxicology Professor Chairs National Research Council Committee on Evaluating Safer Chemicals
Chemicals used in consumer products and industrial processes have elicited concerns in recent years about impacts on health or the environment, prompting manufacturers, retailers, and regulators to develop methods for evaluating potentially safer chemical substitutes. Although a number of assessment tools exist, they reflect a range of different priorities, such as a focus on protecting…