ABSTRACT
This book is a compendium of highly purposeful studies all waiting to be conducted. It explains how avoiding common study design flaws, opportunities are created to observe that true risk assessment questions may not exist, that chemically exposed receptors are probably unharmed, and that ecological risk assessment might not be needed at all.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
section I|2 pages
Field Studies
chapter Study #1|6 pages
Document Chemical-Induced Ecological Impacts (of Import) at Contaminated Sites
chapter Study #3|6 pages
Demonstrate the Erroneous Nature of Avian and Mammalian TRVs through Hands-On Animal Study
chapter Study #6|4 pages
Health-Screen Birds for Assumed Lead Pellet Ingestion; and Provide Follow-On Care
chapter Study #8|8 pages
Establish an Environmental Residue Effects Database for Terrestrial Animals in the Wild
chapter Study #10|6 pages
Reposition Small Rodents in the Wild to Enhance the Understanding of Contaminated Soil Exposures
section II|2 pages
Laboratory Studies
chapter Study #18|6 pages
Monitor Electrocardiograms (EKGs) of Avians (and Other Species) at Contaminated Sites
chapter Study #20|4 pages
Assess Resistance to Toxic Effect Expression through Dosing Chemically Pre-Conditioned Animals
chapter Study #21|6 pages
Develop a Valid and Reliable Environmental Residue Effects Database for Freshwater Fish
section III|2 pages
Desktop Studies