Welcome to the Toxicology Information Response Center (TIRC). TIRC is an information
center offering direct access to virtually all of the world's scientific and technical
databases and operates on a cost recovery basis. TIRC was organized in 1971 under
the sponsorship of the National Library of Medicine to serve as an international
center for toxicology and related information. Today TIRC is operated by staff
of the Toxicology and Risk Assessement (TARA) section. TARA is the data analysis
and computation research section of the Life Sciences Division (LSD) of the Oak
Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). TIRC provides customer search services to both
scientific and public communitites as a convenient and efficient way to obtain
comprehensive scientific infomation on any subject of interest.
For additional information contact the TIRC administrator:
Kim Slusher
ORNL
1060 Commerce Park MS 6480
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: 865/576-1746
Fax: 865/574-9888
E-mail: slusherkg@ornl
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