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Risk assessment and systematic review in the EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Program-Presentation

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This presentation provides an overview of (1) risk assessment at the EPA; (2) systematic review in the IRIS program; (3) the animal study evaluation protocol used by the IRIS program, and (4) how students can apply the study evaluation considerations when they are writing and designing studies.

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This presentation will be given as a lecture to the North Carolina State "Fundamentals of Toxicology" class on December 4, 2018. This is a class for first-year toxicology graduate students.

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Yost, E. Risk assessment and systematic review in the EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Program-Presentation. NCSU Fundamentals of Toxicology course, Raleigh, NC, December 04, 2018.
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Last updated on July 14, 2021
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