The Journal of Biological Physics and Chemistry

2023

 

Volume 23, Number 2/3, pp. 47-52

 

 

 

On the use of probabilities in risk and safety assessment

Jeremy J. Ramsden

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, The University of Buckingham, MK18 1EG, UK

The purpose of this short note is to clarify the consistent use of probability in assessing the risks emanating from hazards.

Keywords: reliability, risk management, safety engineering, security, systems, toxicology

 

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