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Nanomaterial health effects--part 1: background and current knowledgeMaria C Powell
University of Wisconsin La Follette School of Public Affairs Initiative on Nanotechnology in Society, USA
WMJ 105:16-20. 2006..This paper describes what nanomaterials are and why they might be toxic, and then reviews existing toxicological studies on engineered nanomaterials...
Nanomaterial health effects--Part 2: Uncertainties and recommendations for the futureMaria C Powell
University of Wisconsin, La Follette School of Public Affairs Initiative on Nanotechnology in Society, USA
WMJ 105:18-23. 2006..We also briefly discuss nanotechnology applications for food and food packaging, and describe the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Nanotechnology in Society Project...
Bottom-up risk regulation? How nanotechnology risk knowledge gaps challenge federal and state environmental agenciesMaria C Powell
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin, Bradley Memorial Bldg, 1225 Linden Ave, Rm 110, Madison, WI, 53706, USA
Environ Manage 42:426-43. 2008..In summary, we suggest some ways government agencies can be better prepared to address nanotechnology risk knowledge gaps and risk management...
