Predictive Microbiology
Chapter 7Predictive Microbiology Objective Estimation of the exposure (distribution) of microorganisms that a population experiences can be done in several ways. If the scenario of interest currently exists, then direct…
Population Disease Transmission
Chapter 10Population Disease Transmission Introduction: Models for Population and Community Illnesses The focus to this point has been on the use of single person/single exposure risk (primarily of infection) as…
Risk Characterization and Decision Making
Chapter 11 Risk Characterization and Decision Making Introduction Risk characterization “integrates the results of [dose response and exposure assessment] into a risk statement that includes one or more quantitative estimates…
Conducting the Hazard Identification (HAZ ID)
Chapter 4Conducting the Hazard Identification (HAZ ID) The understanding and description of human health hazards associated with microorganisms has primarily been part of three fields of study. Within the medical…
Risk Assessment Paradigms
Chapter 3 Risk Assessment Paradigms As defined, risk assessment is the qualitative or quantitative characterization and estimation of potential adverse health effects associated with exposure of individuals or populations to…
Minimum Reactants Required for Synthesis of Skin and Peripheral Nerves; Extension to Tissues of Other Organs
It is a report of the insoluble substances that went into the reactor (i.e., the anatomically well-defined defect) and the insoluble products that were eventually synthesized in it. Reaction diagram…
An Antagonistic Relation Between Wound Contraction and Regeneration
Fig. 8.1 Wounds close partly by contraction and regeneration in the tadpole; however, they close by contraction and scar formation in the adult frog. Photos of healing of full-thickness excisional…
