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1 Introduction
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... In response to EPA's request, the National Academies convened the Committee to Review Advances Made to the IRIS Process, which prepared this brief report. THE INTEGRATED RISK INFORMATION SYSTEM AND PREVIOUS NATIONAL ACADEMIES REPORTS Given problems in several IRIS assessments noted by previous National Academies committees (see, for example, NRC 2006, 2010, 2011)
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... , and all materials submitted by stakeholders. To fulfill its task of evaluating EPA's progress in implementing past National Academies recommendations, the committee decided to focus its attention primarily on recommendations made in the report Review of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)
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... Process and Review of the Environmental Protection Agency's Draft IRIS As sessment of Formaldehyde. The committee will base its assessment on EPA presentations and inter active sessions during a 1.5 day workshop at which multiple opportunities will be provided for stakeholder input.


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