Annual Report to the Congress by the Office of Technology Assessment: March 15, 1977 (open access)

Annual Report to the Congress by the Office of Technology Assessment: March 15, 1977

This report includes statements by the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the board, TAAC Chairman, and the director of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA). The report discusses the year in review regarding the work in progress, organization and operations of OTA.
Date: March 1977
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cancer Testing Technology and Saccharin (open access)

Cancer Testing Technology and Saccharin

A report by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) that, among other things, assesses "the capacity of current testing methodology to predict the carcinogenic potential of chemicals consumed by humans, with special reference to the validity of extrapolating from results of animal tests to possible human effects" (p. v). This study was done in response to the banning of the sweetener saccharin and the controversy about the testing that led to the ban.
Date: October 1977
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library