Framework Information

Framework for Assessing Health Impacts of Multiple Chemicals and Other Stressors

Complete Manual[1.8MB]This is the whole manual in one large PDF file.
The table of contents and list of individual PDF files are given below.

Preface[137KB]

Summary
Contributors
Peer review
Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols
Executive Summary

Chapter 1 [101KB]Introduction

Chapter 2 [568KB] ATSDR Approach

Chapter 3[375KB]Options and Issues for Assessing Health Impacts of Exposures to Multiple Chemicals and Other Stressors

Chapter 4[106KB]References

Appendices [538KB]

A. Background Information on the assessment of additivity and interactions
B. Weight-of-Evidence methods
C. Methods Used or Proposed by Other Agencies

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Reference

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). 2018. Framework for Assessing Health Impacts of Multiple Chemicals and Other Stressors. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service.

Disclaimer

All ATSDR Interaction Profile PDF files are electronic conversions from paper copy or other electronic ASCII text files. This conversion may have resulted in character translation or format errors. Users are referred to the original paper copy of the interaction profile for the official text, figures, and tables. Interaction Profiles Home Page, contains other important information about the profiles.

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