Toxicity Testing Strategies to Determine Needs and Priorities (1984) / Chapter Skim
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1. INTRODUCTION
1. INTRODUCTION
Pages 29-32
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· To determine the nature of any additional toxicity testing that may be required for particular classes of compounds. The size of the select universe precluded retrieving and evaluating existing toxicity data on all its constitutents to determine the extent to which additional data are needed.
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The Committee on Sampling Strategies, composed primarily of experts in statistics, was responsible for evaluating sampling methods, for selecting the most appropriate sampling approach to be used in this study, for generating a sample, for assembling the data, and for assisting in the interpretation of the results of sample evaluation. To estimate the percentage of substances that might need further testing, each substance in the final sample was the subject of an exhaustive search for toxicity information, as described in Chapter 3 and in Appendix M
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The agencies may have regulatory constraints that could alter their use of the information contained in this report; such use would not necessarily be based solely on scientific evaluation. In the detailed explanations of each phase, the committees present their procedures and assumptions with cautionary statements where appropriate, alerting readers to the possibility of misinterpretation.
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