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- Agency for Toxic
Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Case Studies in Environmental Medicine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Series of self-instructional publications designed to increase the primary care provider's knowledge of hazardous substances in the environment and to aid in the evaluation of potentially exposed patients. CME credit available.
- Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA)
- Envirofacts
Searchable databases of environmental activities that may affect air, water,
and land anywhere in the U.S.
- Household Products Database
Dept of Health & Human Services
"What's under your kitchen sink, in your garage, in your bathroom, and on the shelves in your laundry room?"
- IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
WHO, International Agency for Research on Cancer
"Independent assessments by international experts
of the carcinogenic risks posed to humans by a variety
of agents, mixtures and exposures"
- LD 50 (Lethal Dose 50) studies can be located on Toxnet's Hazardous Substances Data Base. Search for your topic, then click on Non-Human Toxicity Values in the lefthand TOC.
- Material Safety Data
Sheets Archive
Vermont Safety Information Resources, Inc.
Links to MSDS files, and other safety and health web sites.
Also, a help to finding occupational and environmental
safety information.
- Medlineplus
Health Topics: Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental
Health
National Library of Medicine
- National Library of
Medicine - Specialized Information Services
- Haz-Map
Occupational health and toxicology database designed
to link jobs and hazardous job-related tasks to exposure,
chemicals, and occupational diseases and their syptoms.
- TOXMAP
A Geographic Information System (GIS) that uses maps of the U. S. to help users visually explore data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- TOXNET
Databases include hazardous chemicals (HSDB), genetic
toxicology (GENE-TOX), reproductive toxicology (DART/ETIC), human risk values and cancer classifications (ITER).
- Tox
Town
Information on everyday locations where you might
find toxic chemicals; links to selected, authoritative
chemical information and non-technical descriptions;
how the environment can impact human health and links
to resources on environmental health topics.
- National
Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH)
- National
Toxicology Program
Department of Health & Human Services
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