A Summary of Key Scientific Information in Response to Statements Made at the Sab Meeting
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The SAB should be aware that the process of risk assessment within the federal agencies has at least a 30-year history (the NRC “Red Book” was published in 1983) and has undergone much review. While US EPA is one of the leading federal agencies in the evolution of toxicological risk assessments, the appropriate venue for making significant changes to the risk assessment process should include toxicologists and risk assessors with relevant expertise and experience.
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