Regulating Pesticides

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Front Matter
1. Summary and Major Recommendations
2. FIFRA and the RPAR Process
3. Selecting and Scheduling Compounds
4. Risk Assessment
5. Benefit Assessment
6. Evaluation of the Regulatory Options: Weighing the Risks and Benefits
7. Application to Chlorobenzilate
Appendix A: Scientific Limitations to Extrapolating Data on Cancer Risk From Animals to Humans
Appendix B: The Carcinogenic Activity Indicator
Appendix C: Estimates of the Carcinogenicity of Chlorobenzilate
Appendix D: Literature Search on the Biological Aspects of the Use of the Pesticide Dimethoate
Appendix E: Estimates of Acre-Treatments for Chlorobenzilate Substitutes
Appendix F: Construction of Confidence Intervals for Mathematical Combinations of Random Variables
Appendix G: List of Abbreviations Used in This Work

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