{"product_id":"9780470857564","title":"Recent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Series in Probability and Statistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRecent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLutz Edler | Christos Kitsos\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Probability \u0026amp; Statistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHuman health risk assessment involves the measuring of risk of exposure to disease, with a view to improving disease prevention. Mathematical, biological, statistical, and computational methods play a key role in exposure assessment, hazard assessment and identification, and dose-response modelling.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive text that accounts for the wealth of new biological data as well as new biological, toxicological, and medical approaches adopted in risk assessment. It provides an authoritative compendium of state-of-the-art methods proposed and used, featuring contributions from eminent authors with varied experience from academia, government, and industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive summary of currently available quantitative methods for risk assessment of both cancer and non-cancer problems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the applications and the limitations of current mathematical modelling and statistical analysis methods (classical and Bayesian).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an extensive introduction and discussion to each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures detailed studies of risk assessments using biologically-based modelling approaches.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the varying computational aspects of the methods proposed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a global perspective on human health risk assessment by featuring case studies from a wide range of countries.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures an extensive bibliography with links to relevant background information within each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to researchers and practitioners in public health \u0026amp; epidemiology, and postgraduate students alike. It will also be of interest to professionals working in risk assessment agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLutz Edler\u003c\/strong\u003e is the editor of \u003cem\u003eRecent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristos Kitsos\u003c\/strong\u003e is the editor of \u003cem\u003eRecent Advances in Quantitative Methods in Cancer and Human Health Risk Assessment\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Wiley. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 June 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470857564\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384822100108,"sku":"9780470857564","price":160.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470857564_234ccbd3-6945-4f76-9ca9-c370310f4309.jpg?v=1780175937","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470857564","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}