Risk Analysis

Risk Analysis
Author: John J. Cohrssen
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 420
Release: 1999-05
Genre:
ISBN: 0788149989

Designed for consumers of risk information, this book offers a balance between the technical and nontechnical literature. The discipline of risk analysis has developed into an organized body of knowledge and methods only within the past 20 years. The passage of federal laws to protect public health and the environment has generated rapid growth in risk analysis in numerous fields. Statements of risk need to be understood to be useful to the public and environmental managers. This guidebook provides a tool for understanding risk analysis. Chapters: overview of risk analysis; hazard identification; risk assessment; and risk communication.

National Technical Information Service

National Technical Information Service
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2002
Genre: Sunset reviews of government programs
ISBN:

National Technical Information Service

National Technical Information Service
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1988
Genre: Privatization
ISBN:

Medical Technology Assessment Directory

Medical Technology Assessment Directory
Author: Institute of Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 709
Release: 1988-02-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0309038294

For the first time, a single reference identifies medical technology assessment programs. A valuable guide to the field, this directory contains more than 60 profiles of programs that conduct and report on medical technology assessments. Each profile includes a listing of report citations for that program, and all the reports are indexed under major subject headings. Also included is a cross-listing of technology assessment report citations arranged by type of technology headings, brief descriptions of approximately 70 information sources of potential interest to technology assessors, and addresses and descriptions of 70 organizations with memberships, activities, publications, and other functions relevant to the medical technology assessment community.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1216
Release: 1997
Genre: Economic assistance, Domestic
ISBN:

Identifies and describes specific government assistance opportunities such as loans, grants, counseling, and procurement contracts available under many agencies and programs.