Selection of body weights for use in human health risk assessment (HHRA) conducted by Health Canada / prepared for: Task Force on Scientific Risk Assessment (TFSRA) ; prepared by: Working Group on Body...: H129-67/2016E-PDF
"Health Canada is the federal department responsible for helping the people of Canada maintain and improve their health. There are a wide range of activities conducted throughout the department in support of its mandate which require the use of body weights that are representative of the Canadian population in general. The Task Forceon Scientific Risk Assessment (TFSRA) initiated this project to determine which body weights and associated age groups were currently being used by the various groups within the department, in the course of conducting human health risk assessments (HHRAs) as part of their respective mandated work"--Background, p. 1.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Health Canada. |
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| Title | Selection of body weights for use in human health risk assessment (HHRA) conducted by Health Canada / prepared for: Task Force on Scientific Risk Assessment (TFSRA) ; prepared by: Working Group on Body Weights. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Sélection du poids corporel à utiliser dans les évaluations du risque pour la santé humaine (ERSH) menées par Santé Canada. Cover title. "An exploratory document on current Health Canada practices in the selection of body weights for use in risk assessment and the potential for harmonization across the department in its use." "Publication date: December 2016." Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-25). |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Health Canada, 2016. |
| Description | iv, 42 p. |
| ISBN | 9780660062907 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 160134 |
| Subject terms | Canada. Health Canada Health risk assessment Methodology |
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