Weight of Scientific Evidence

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Weight of Scientific Evidence?

Considerations in assessing the interpretation of published information about toxicity--quality of testing methods, size and power of study design, consistency of results across studies, and biological plausibility of exposure-response relationships and statistical associations.

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