TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hodge,Graeme A.
AU  - Bowman,Diana
AU  - Maynard,Andrew D.
TI  - International handbook on regulating nanotechnologies
T2  - Elgar original reference
SN  - 9781848446731 (hbk.)
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cheltenham, UK
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - Nanostructured materials industry
KW  - Law and legislation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The regulatory challenges for nanotechnologies --; Philosophy of technoscience in the regime of vigilance --; Tracing and disputing the story of nanotechnology --; The age of regulatory governance and nanotechnologies --; Nanotechnology captured --; The scientific basis for regulating nanotechnologies --; The current risk assessment paradigm in relation to the regulation of nanotechnologies --; Regulating risk: the bigger picture --; Producing safety or managing risks? How regulatory paradigms affect insurability --; The evolving nanotechnology environmental, health, and safety landscape: a business perspective --; Regulation of carbon nanotubes and other high aspect ratio nanoparticles: approaching this challenge from the perspective of asbestos --; Approaching the nanoregulation problem in chemicals legislation in the EU and US --; A good foundation? Regulatory oversight of nanotechnologies using cosmetics as a case study --; Therapeutic products: regulating drugs and medical devices --; Regulatory perspectives on nanotechnologies in foods and food contact materials --; Regulation of nanoscale materials under media-specific environmental laws --; Military applications: special conditions for regulation --; Regulating nanotechnology through intellectual property rights --; The role of NGOs in governing nanotechnologies: challenging the'benefits versus risks' framing of nanotech innovation --; Voluntary measures in nanotechnology risk governance: the difficulty of holding the wolf by the ears --; The role of risk management frameworks and certification bodies --; Risk governance in the field of nanotechnologies: core challenges of an integrative approach --; International coordination and cooperation: the next agenda in nanomaterials regulation --; Transnational regulation of nanotechnology: reality or romanticism? --; From novel materials to next generation nanotechnology: a new approach to regulating the products of nanotechnology
ER  -