ITER Peer Review on Arsenic & Barium


What:   Arsenic & Barium ITER Peer Review
When:   June 14-15, 1999

An independent panel of expert scientists and risk assessors met on June 14 and 15, 1999, to review a research program on the teratogenicity of arsenic and an oral reference dose (RfD) on barium. Elf Atochem North America, Inc. sponsored the arsenic review and Chemical Products Corporation of Cartersville , Georgia sponsored the RfD for barium. This meeting was conducted by Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment (TERA); a non-profit organization dedicated to the best use of toxicity data in risk assessment. Expert peer reviewers donated their time and talents to provide an independent review of the assessments. A comprehensive overall review of the materials was provided by the combined experience of all the reviewers.

Meeting Summary Report (.pdf)

Link to ITER
Arsenic, Inorganic