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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) - Provides evidence-based health care information, research findings, and data to help consumers, health providers, health insurers, researchers, and policymakers make informed health care decisions and improve the quality of health care services [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality]
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) - Public health information on exposure to hazardous substances from waste sites, unplanned releases, and other sources of pollution present in the environment [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database (ETOH) - The most comprehensive online resource covering all aspects of alcohol abuse and alcoholism [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)]
Anabolic Steroid Abuse - National multimedia public education initiative designed to alert the public to the dangers of anabolic steroids [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Institute on Drug Abuse]
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Backyard Conservation - Bringing conservation from the countryside to your backyard. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)]
Bad Bug Book - Provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)]
Biodefense and Bioterrorism - Include links from different organizations and government agencies on all you need to know about biodefense and bioterrorism. [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Bioethics Resources on the Web - Contains a broad collage of annotated web links [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH)]
Biological Resources of the USGS - Homepage for the Biological Resources Discipline of the USGS providing links to scientific programs, organization, and special features [Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Biological and Environmental Research Abstracts Database - Allows you to identify the specific research that is being funded [Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER)]
Body and Mind: BAM! - Answers kids' questions on health issues [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
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Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) - Information on medical device safety including human exposure to radiation emitted from electronic devices [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN, FDA) Biotechnology - This is a compilation of reports, chronologically ordered on biotechnology in food safety and nutrition [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
Chemical Hazards Response Information System (CHRIS) - Provides chemical, physical, toxicological, thermodynamic, and response information for water transport of hazardous chemicals [Department of Transportation (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard]
Chemical Information - Searches for information on drugs, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and other potential toxins [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)]
Chemistry at Brookhaven National Laboratory - Expertise in photo, radiation, and high energy chemistry [Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Child Safety and Protection - Access to Research findings, guidelines and tips for protecting children in the classroom, on the playground, at home or in the yard [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Technical Information Service (NTIS)]
Clinical Trials.gov - Easy access to information on clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM); Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
Counterterrorism - A gateway to information about all aspects of counterterrorism, from the Food and Drug Administration and other reliable sources [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
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DIRLINE (Directory of Information Resources Online) - Database of location and descriptive information about organizations, research resources, projects, and databases concerned with health and biomedicine [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)]
Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention - Effective measures to prevent deaths and injuries due to drunk and drugged driving [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
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EPA Drinking Water and Health - What you need to know about your drinking water and how it affects your health [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Energy-Related Laboratory Equipment (ERLE) - Grants equipment to institutions of higher education for energy-related research [Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
EnergyFiles: The Virtual Library of Energy Science and Technology - Provides over 500 databases and Web sites containing information and resources pertaining to science and technology of interest to the Department of Energy (DOE), with an emphasis on the physical sciences [Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
Entrez Molecular Sequence Database System - Search multiple databases covering nucleotide sequences, protein sequences, macromolecular structures, and whole genomes [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)]
Environmental Science Network (ESN) - Search environmental and waste management information related to cleaning up the nation's nuclear complex [Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Basic and Applied Research (OBAR)]
Especially for Teachers and Students - NLM historical collections of material related to health and disease for teachers and students [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
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For the Chemical Industry: - NIST Standards are Elementary [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
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Genetics Home Reference - Guide to understanding genetic conditions [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
girlshealth.gov - Focuses on health topics to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office on Women's Health (OWH)]
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Health Risk Assessments - For specific chemicals [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Healthfinder - Your guide to reliable health information [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Human Systems Information Analysis Center (Human Systems IAC) - Provides information dealing with the human component of systems. [Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)]
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Images of the History of Medicine - Database of the nearly 60,000 images in the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) historical prints and photographs collection [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) - Toxicology database which contains data in support of human health risk assessment [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)]
Isotope Production and Distribution Catalog - Both stable and radioactive isotopes are available for medical and scientific use [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
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Los Alamos Laboratory e-Research Library - Provides links to news, journals, information by subject, multiple data collections, and a multi-database search tool [Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)]
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MEDLINE/PubMed - Database with millions of references, primarily from MEDLINE, to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)]
Medical Encyclopedia - Encyclopedia with articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, and treatments [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
MedlinePlus - Web site with authoritative consumer health information from NIH and others [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
MedlinePlus Espanol - Spanish version of the Web site with authoritative consumer health information from NIH and others [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Model Organisms for Biomedical Research - Provides information about activities and major resources that are being developed to facilitate biomedical research using the animal models [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH)]
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NIH Loan Repayment Program - Offers competitive programs that offer repayment of up to $35,000 per year of educational loan debt for health professionals pursuing careers in clinical, pediatric, contraception and infertility, or health disparities research [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), Loan Repayment Program]
NLM Gateway - A single Web interface that searches multiple National Library of Medicine databases [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) - Links you to diverse biological databases, information products, and analytical tools maintained by government agencies, academic institutions, and non-government organizations [Multiple agencies involved]
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) - A national resource for molecular biology information [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP) - Responsible for public health surveillance, prevention research, and programs to prevent and control of these diseases [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) - Works to reduce morbidity, disability, mortality, and costs associated with injuries [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) - Promotes optimal fetal, infant, and child development; prevent birth defects and childhood developmental disabilities [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities - Conducts and supports basic, clinical, social, and behavioral research, promotes research infrastructure and training, fosters emerging programs, disseminates information, and reaches out to minority and other health disparity communities [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD)]
National Immunization Program (NIP) - Information about vaccines, vaccination programs, immunization, safety, and other related topics [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
National Program Cancer Registries (NPCR) –EDITS—Tools for Writing Portable Edits - NPCR - EDITS was developed by the CDC to improve data quality by standardizing the way data items are checked for validity. [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
National Women\'s Health Information Center - About Health Information and Referral Center for Women [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office on Women's Health (OWH)]
Native Americans - Access to reports and publications on the Native American [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Technical Information Service (NTIS)]
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ORNL Research Library - Provides links to ORNL Research Library holdings [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - ORNL is a multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department of Energy by UT-Battelle, LLC [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Publications - Provides links to ORNL's S&T publications, catalogs, magazines, newsletters, and reports [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) - Access new technologies from NIH [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH)]
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Science and Technology - Provides links to information about Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Science and Technology Program [Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce - In collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations, and health sciences libraries, this web site provides timely, convenient access to selected public health resources on the Internet. [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Poisoning in the United States - Information, Statistics, and risk regarding intentional and unintential poisioning [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Poisonous Plant Database - Provides a list by author of scientific information about the animal and human toxicology of vascular plants of the world [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
Profiles in Science - Archival collections of pioneering biomedical scientists of the 20th century [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
PubMed Central - Digital archive of life sciences journal literature [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)]
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Reports of the Surgeon General - Digitized collection of official reports, conference and workshop reports, and proceedings from the Office of the Surgeon General [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Research and Education - Describes the International and National Research Programs sponsored by ARS and provides access to over 1200 research projects. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library]
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Saving lives and keeping families safe - Consumer product safety including product recall information. [Ad Hoc Organizations]
Science education (NIH) - Science education resources and services [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), Office of Science Education]
Selected Internet Resources: African Americans in Science and Technology - Selected Internet Resources on African Americans in Science and Technology - Science Reference Services - Library of Congress [Library of Congress]
SeniorHealth (NIH) - Web site with easily accessible aging-related health information [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institute on Aging (NIA)]
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TOXNET - Collection of databases covering toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), Specialized Information Services (SIS)]
The National Women's Health Information Center - Provides current information on more than 800 topics pertaining to women's health [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office on Women's Health (OWH)]
Tox Town - Introduces toxic chemicals and environmental health risks in everyday life and in everyday places [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
Toxicology Information Response Center (TIRC) - Offers direct access to virtually all of the world's scientific and technical databases [Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
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U.S. Department of Energy's Decades of Discovery - Provides links to the most important advances at the forefront of scientific discovery supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, with links grouped by discipline [Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
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Visible Human Project - Data set of male and female MRI, CT and anatomical images [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC)]
Voting and the Election Process - Access to reports about the state of the U.S. election process and reforms [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Technical Information Service (NTIS)]
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WONDER - Provides a single point of access to a variety of CDC reports, guidelines, and numeric public health data [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARSTM) - An interactive database system that provides customized reports of injury-related data [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
WhyFiles. - Science behind the news. [Multiple agencies involved, National Institute for Science Education]
Women's Health - Links to background on a variety of women's health issues [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
Women's Health Science Projects - Background on how the FDA sponsors research into women's health issues [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
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