Occupational Safety and Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
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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 chemicalsExcerpts 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.
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Tox TownInteractive guide to potentially toxic substances and environmental health issues in everyday places | |
Household Products DatabasePotential health effects of chemicals in 6000 common household products | |
MedlinePlusConsumer health resource with information on over 700 health topics, including toxicology and environmental health | |
Clinical TrialsHuman research studies for diseases and conditions |