title: [Toxicological basis for evaluating health risk].
abstract: The fundamental premises and toxicological methods used to evaluate exposure to chemicals in the environment have been discussed, with particular regard to the approach and methods for health risk assessment of carcinogens and non-carcinogens. The main disputable problems related to risk assessment and risk estimation have been listed.
authors.affiliation: Zakładu Srodowiskowych Zagrozeń Zdrowia Instytutu Medycyny Pracy, Lodzi.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rolecki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Dutkiewicz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kończalik
mesh_terms: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004784:Environmental Monitoring / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000517:prevention & control; D012307:Risk Factors; D014116:Toxicology / Q000379:methods*; D015262:Xenobiotics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*
chemical_list: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental; D015262:Xenobiotics
vernacular_title: Toksykologiczne podstawy oceny ryzyka zdrowotnego.