Inventing prediction for regulation: The development of (quantitative) structure-activity relationships for the assessment of chemicals at the US environmental protection agency
In policies targeting environmental and health hazards, an effort is frequently made to anticipate and avert more or less probable adverse events. In this context, computerized models are often portrayed as superior knowledge tools, for their capacity to extrapolate from existing data and predict ha...
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Finnish Society for Science and Technology Studies
2019
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