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Environmental Releases and Hazards |
I’m looking for information on chemicals released into air, water, and underground sites in my community. | Search TRI (Toxic Release Inventory of the EPA) database for 1995-1999 reporting years of annual estimated releases of toxic chemicals into the environment. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
| I’m looking for information on potentially hazardous chemicals, emergency handling procedures, etc. | Search HSDB
(Hazardous Substances Data Base) database for references to books, government documents,
technical reports and journal articles. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
Human Health Effects |
I’m looking for information on cancer causing effects of specific chemicals | Search CCRIS
(Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System) database for studies, literature,
awareness tools, & National Cancer Institute reports. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
| I’m looking for the general human health effects of drugs and chemicals. | Search
TOXLINE
an extensive collection of online bibliographic information covering the biochemical,
pharmacological, physiological, and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
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I’m looking for information on human health risk (e.g., chemical carcinogen classifications, unit risk, and dose-response assessment). | Search IRIS
(Integrated Risk Information System) database for data in support of human health risk
assessment. Represents EPA consensus. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
| I’m looking for information on developmental and reproductive toxicology. | Search DART/ETIC
(Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology/Environmental Teratology Information Center)
database for references to literature published since 1965. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. |
| Additional Resources | I’m looking for information on organizations, research resources, projects and other databases concerned with health & biomedicine. | Search DIRLINE (Directory of
Information Resources Online) database for information on publications, holdings and
services provided. To access a fact sheet on this database, click here. Go to National Library of Medicine’s Health Information page at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hinfo.html with options to LOCATOR plus, CancerNet, Clinical Trials, NLM Gateway and more subject information. |
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