Occupational Safety and Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

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Haz-Map
Links jobs and hazardous tasks with occupational diseases and their symptoms

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More NLM Resources for Professionals

TOXNET

Databases on hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases

TOXLINE - Toxicology Literature Online

Over three million references from the toxicology literature, including MEDLINE/PubMed, research in progress, and meeting abstracts.

HSDB - Hazardous Substances Data Bank

Comprehensive, peer-reviewed toxicological data for over 5000 chemicals
Excerpts from published literature on occupational health:
  • Occupational Exposure Standards
  • Human Health Effects (studies and case reports on workers)
  • Chemical Safety and Handling

ChemIDplus - Chemical Identification Plus

Dictionary of over 380,000 chemicals (names, synonyms, structures)
  • Includes links to NLM databases and other resources related to occupational health:
    • NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
    • International Chemical Safety Cards
    • EPA Envirofacts
    • ATSDR Tox FAQs and Toxicological Profiles

Toxicology Tutorials

Three college level tutorials covering the principles of toxicology, toxicokinetics, and cellular toxicology

Radiation Event Medical Management

Easy to follow algorithms for diagnosis and management of radiation contamination and exposure.

More NLM Resources for the Public and Students

Tox Town - Interactive guide to potentially toxic substances and environmental health issues in everyday places

Tox Town

Interactive guide to potentially toxic substances and environmental health issues in everyday places
Household Products Database - Potential health effects of chemicals in 6000+ common household products

Household Products Database

Potential health effects of chemicals in 6000 common household products
MedlinePlus - Consumer health resource with information on over 700 health topics, including toxicology and environmental health

MedlinePlus

Consumer health resource with information on over 700 health topics, including toxicology and environmental health
Clinical Trials - Human research studies for diseases and conditions

Clinical Trials

Human research studies for diseases and conditions
 
 

Last updated: 26 December 2007
First published: 06 May 2005
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