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Environmental Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
Starting Points
- TOXNET
- Databases on hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases
- TOXLINE - TOXicology Literature OnLINE
References from the toxicology literature, including MEDLINE/PubMed and meeting abstracts - HSDB - Hazardous Substances Data Bank
- Comprehensive, peer-reviewed toxicological data and other information on chemicals
- Excerpts from published literature on
- Human Health Effects and Emergency Medical Treatment
- Environmental Fate and Exposure
- Environmental and Occupational Standards and Regulations
- Ecotoxicology Studies
- TOXLINE - TOXicology Literature OnLINE
- TOXMAP
- Geographic representation of TRI data with links to other TOXNET resources
- TRI - Toxics Release Inventory
Annual releases of chemicals and waste management activities reported by facilities to the U.S. EPA
- TRI - Toxics Release Inventory
- Tox Town
- Interactive guide to toxic substances and environmental health issues in everyday places
More NLM Resources for Health Professionals
Haz-Map
Links jobs and hazardous tasks with occupational diseases and their symptoms
Toxicology Tutorials
Basic toxicology principles written at the introductory college student level
IUPAC Glossary of Terms Used In Toxicology, 2nd Edition
Definitions and explanatory notes for terms frequently used in the field of toxicology
Pope A. Lawrence Papers 1924-1983
The collection documents the varied research and policy-making career of this environmental health specialist with the U.S. Department of Heath, Education and Welfare and the Public Health Service. His papers contain a wealth of primary source research materials and scientific data related to: environmental and industrial hygiene; radon activity; use of beryllium as a rocket propellant; uranium mining; and toxicological, biological and chemical weapon systems.
More NLM Resources for the Public and Students
Environmental Health Student PortalResource for students and teachers in grades 6 – 8 to learn how the environment impacts health | |
Household Products DatabaseSafety and health information for products used in and around the home | |
MedlinePlusConsumer health resource with links to authoritative information on health topics | |
ToxMysteryToxMystery provides a fun experience while teaching important lessons about household chemical hazards. For children from 7-11 years old. |