exposure to harm
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risk exposure to harm — index endanger Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
exposure — ex|po|sure [ ık spouʒər ] noun ** ▸ 1 being placed in danger ▸ 2 telling public about something ▸ 3 public attention ▸ 4 harm from cold weather ▸ 5 being uncovered ▸ 6 being introduced to something ▸ 7 film/time for photograph ▸ 8 direction… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exposure — noun 1》 the state of being exposed to harm or risk. ↘a physical condition resulting from being exposed to severe weather conditions. 2》 the revelation of something secret. ↘the publicizing of information or an event. 3》 the action of… … English new terms dictionary
exposure of child — Placing child in such a place or position as to leave it unprotected against danger to its health or life or subject it to the peril of severe suffering or serious bodily harm … Black's law dictionary
exposure of child — Placing child in such a place or position as to leave it unprotected against danger to its health or life or subject it to the peril of severe suffering or serious bodily harm … Black's law dictionary
Number needed to harm — The number needed to harm (NNH) is an epidemiological measure that indicates how many patients need to be exposed to a risk factor over a specific period to cause harm in one patient that would not otherwise have been harmed.[1] It is defined as… … Wikipedia
Prenatal cocaine exposure — (PCE) occurs when a pregnant woman uses cocaine and thereby exposes her fetus to the drug. Crack baby was a term coined to describe children who were exposed to crack (cocaine in smokable form) as fetuses; the concept of the crack baby emerged in … Wikipedia
Children's Environmental Exposure Research Study — CHEERS redirects here. For the fictional television show, see Cheers. The Children s Environmental Exposure Research Study (or CHEERS) was a study conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency designed to examine how children may … Wikipedia
Precautionary principle — The precautionary principle is a moral and political principle which states that if an action or policy might cause severe or irreversible harm to the public or to the environment, in the absence of a scientific consensus that harm would not… … Wikipedia
risk — n 1 a: possibility of loss or injury b: liability for loss or injury if it occurs the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier Uniform Commercial Code the risk of personal injury and property damage should … Law dictionary
