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Title: Your Health and the Environment: Resources from the National Library of Medicine


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Your Health and the Environment Resources from
the National Library of Medicine
  • Stacey J. Arnesen
  • Specialized Information Services
  • National Library of Medicine

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http//tox.nlm.nih.gov
Premier portal for environmental health
information
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SIS New and Improved Resources
  • TOXNET
  • LactMed
  • HSDB 5,000 hazardous substances
  • PDA version
  • ToxSeek meta search clustering tool
  • WebWISER web version of WISER tool
  • TOXMAP added Superfund sites, health
    statistics, TRI 2004
  • Tox Town Farm Scene added
  • and more

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Tox Town An Interactive Guide to Potentially
Toxic Substances and Environmental Health Issues
Four neighborhoods
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New Tox Town Farm
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EnviroHealth Links
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TOXMAPEnvironmental Health e-Maps
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory
  • Superfund Sites (Hazardous Waste
    Sites)
  • Cancer and other disease mortality data
  • Demographic data

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TRI and Superfund Phoenix, AZ
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Superfund Sites
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Health and Demographic Data
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TOXNET http//toxnet.nlm.nih.gov

Search All databases forthe effects of TCE on
children
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Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) Search
Results
5,000th record added to HSDB!
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HSDB TCE RecordInformation on Children
  • Human Health Effects
  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Environmental Fate/Exposure
  • Environmental Standards Regulations
  • Chemical/Physical Properties

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Drugs and Lactation Database LactMed
NEW!
Database on the possible effects of over 400
drugs on breastfeeding
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LactMed Results
Includes summary of use during lactation, drug
levels in breastmilk and effects on breastfed
infants
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TOXNET on PDA
Search TOXNET from your PDA
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WISERWireless Information System for Emergency
Responders
  • Information tailored for emergency responders
  • Assist in identifying unknown substances
  • Emergency treatment andcontainment information
  • Stand-alone with enhanced connected (wireless)
    capabilities

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Web WISER Web version of WISER
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ToxSeekMetasearch and Clustering Engine
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ToxSeek Results
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Online Tutorials
  • Quick Tour (Overview) of NLMs environmental
    health and toxicology resources
  • Importing TOXLINE Special Citations into a
    Reference Manager Program

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Household Products Databasehttp//householdproduc
ts.nlm.nih.gov
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Haz-MapAn Occupational Health Database
Links jobs and job tasks to hazardous substances
and occupational diseases
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ChemIDplusNew FLEXible Structure Searching
Aleve
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ToxMystery
Coming Soon!
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In the Works
  • World Library of Toxicology, Chemical Safety and
    Environmental Health
  • REMM (Radiation Event Medical Management System)

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Keeping up in Environmental Health
Whats new from NLMs Environmental Health and
Toxicology Program
SIS Listserv and RSS feed
Environmental health issues in the news from
MedlinePlus
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For More Information on Your Health and the
Environment
Contact Specialized Information
Services National Library of Medicine tehip_at_teh.nl
m.nih.gov http//sis.nlm.nih.gov
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