Title: Your Health and the Environment: Resources from the National Library of Medicine
1Your Health and the Environment Resources from
the National Library of Medicine
- Stacey J. Arnesen
- Specialized Information Services
- National Library of Medicine
2http//tox.nlm.nih.gov
Premier portal for environmental health
information
3SIS New and Improved Resources
- TOXNET
- LactMed
- HSDB 5,000 hazardous substances
- PDA version
- ToxSeek meta search clustering tool
- WebWISER web version of WISER tool
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- TOXMAP added Superfund sites, health
statistics, TRI 2004 - Tox Town Farm Scene added
- and more
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5Tox Town An Interactive Guide to Potentially
Toxic Substances and Environmental Health Issues
Four neighborhoods
6New Tox Town Farm
7EnviroHealth Links
8TOXMAPEnvironmental Health e-Maps
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory
- Superfund Sites (Hazardous Waste
Sites) - Cancer and other disease mortality data
- Demographic data
9TRI and Superfund Phoenix, AZ
10Superfund Sites
11Health and Demographic Data
12TOXNET http//toxnet.nlm.nih.gov
Search All databases forthe effects of TCE on
children
13Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) Search
Results
5,000th record added to HSDB!
14HSDB TCE RecordInformation on Children
- Human Health Effects
- Emergency Medical Treatment
- Environmental Fate/Exposure
- Environmental Standards Regulations
- Chemical/Physical Properties
15Drugs and Lactation Database LactMed
NEW!
Database on the possible effects of over 400
drugs on breastfeeding
16LactMed Results
Includes summary of use during lactation, drug
levels in breastmilk and effects on breastfed
infants
17TOXNET on PDA
Search TOXNET from your PDA
18WISERWireless 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
19Web WISER Web version of WISER
20ToxSeekMetasearch and Clustering Engine
21ToxSeek Results
22Online Tutorials
- Quick Tour (Overview) of NLMs environmental
health and toxicology resources - Importing TOXLINE Special Citations into a
Reference Manager Program
23Household Products Databasehttp//householdproduc
ts.nlm.nih.gov
24Haz-MapAn Occupational Health Database
Links jobs and job tasks to hazardous substances
and occupational diseases
25ChemIDplusNew FLEXible Structure Searching
Aleve
26ToxMystery
Coming Soon!
27In the Works
- World Library of Toxicology, Chemical Safety and
Environmental Health - REMM (Radiation Event Medical Management System)
28Keeping 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
29For 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