Statistical Methods in Toxicology

This book contains selected papers from a workshop on modern statistical methods in toxicology held during the EUROTOX ''90 conference in Leipzig. The papers deal with the biostatistical evaluation of the commonly used toxicological assays, i.e. mutagenicity, long-term carcinogenicity, embryotoxicity and chronic toxicity assays. The biological background is considered in detail, and most of the re...