BUBL LINK: Toxicology

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Toxicology

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Acute Toxicity Database: Database summarising the results from aquatic acute toxicity tests conducted by the US Geological Survey, as a starting point for hazard assessment of contaminants. The database is searchable by species or chemical, or a combination of the two. Also includes two datasets - of chemical IDs and of Acute Toxicity Test Results - which can be merged to provide a complete dataset with all toxicity tests, species, and chemical information.
Author: US Geological Survey
Subjects: marine science, toxicology
DeweyClass: 551.4
Resource type: reference data
BIDS EMBASE Service: Provides access to the Excerpta Medica database, renowned for its international coverage of drug related research literature. EMBASE covers all aspects of human medicine and related biomedical research, including comprehensive information on drugs and toxicology, clinical medicine, biotechnology and bioengineering, health affairs, psychiatry and forensic medicine. BIDS EMBASE includes more than five million records, with data from 3500 biomedical journals published in 110 countries, dating back to 1980. Subscription required.
Author: University of Bristol
Subjects: biomedicine, biotechnology, clinical medicine, forensic science, medical research databases, pharmacology, psychiatry research, toxicology
DeweyClass: 610
Resource type: article abstracts, bibliography
Environmental Contaminants Encyclopaedia: A database of information about environmental toxicology. Includes over 100 environmental contaminants, information on chemical elements, compounds, and products. The encyclopaedia is also a reference for determining the potential impact of the concentration of a certain substance.
Author: National Park Service
Subjects: pollution, toxicology
DeweyClass: 363.73
Resource type: reference data
EXTOXNET: Extension Toxicology Network: The EXTOXNET InfoBase provides a variety of information about pesticides. The Pesticide Information Profiles contiain specific information on pesticides, Toxicology Information Briefs contain a discussion of certain concepts in toxicology and environmental chemistry. Other topic areas include: Toxicology Issues of Concern, factsheets, news about toxicology issues, newsletters, resources
Author: Oregon State University
Subjects: organic chemistry, pest control, toxicology
DeweyClass: 547
Resource type: reference documents
HealthWeb: Toxicology: Links to selected Internet resources in toxicology.
Author: HealthWeb
Subjects: toxicology
DeweyClass: 615.9
Resource type: index
Introduction to Applied Toxicology: Collection of material providing an introduction to the field of toxicology and chemical safety. Offers information on the physical form of chemicals of which the major types are solid, liquid, gas and vapour, possible health effects of chemical substances, methods of data retrieval, details of hazard and risk assessment, and a glossary. Also provides background information about environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology.
Author: Heriot-Watt University
Subjects: chemical data, toxicology
DeweyClass: 615.9
Resource type: documents
Right to Know Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets: Source of information on over 2000 hazardous substances, from acenaphthene to zircomium. Fact sheets for each substance are stored as PDF files and substances are listed by their common names. Users can learn how to identify harmful chemicals, determine exposure, assess health hazards and acquire emergency information.
Author: State of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Subjects: preventive medicine, public health, toxicology
DeweyClass: 363.17
Resource type: documents
Scientific Journals: Pharmacology and Toxicology: Set of links to journals relevant to pharmacology and toxicology. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
Subjects: pharmaceutics, pharmacology, toxicology
DeweyClass: 615
Resource type: journal index
Toxnet: Set of databases with information on toxicology and hazardous chemicals. Provides access to a Hazardous Substances Data Bank, Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System, Genetic Toxicology / Mutagenicity Data Bank and Integrated Risk Information System. Also facilitates searching of Environmental Protection Agency files, relevant literature and additional databases including MEDLINE, AIDSDRUG, ChemID, HealthSTAR and TOXLINE.
Author: National Institutes of Health
Subjects: biochemical safety, toxicology
DeweyClass: 615.9
Resource type: documents
Trends in Analytical Chemistry: A scientific publication comprising short reviews that cover the latest advances in the analytical sciences. Fields covered include analytical instrumentation, biochemistry, biotechnology, clinical chemistry, environmental chemistry, forensic science, laboratory automation, materials science, pharmaceutical chemistry, process analysis, surface science, and toxicology.
Author: Elsevier Science
Subjects: biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry research, forensic science, materials science, pharmaceutics, toxicology
DeweyClass: 543
Resource type: journal
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA is a public health agency, charged with protecting American consumers by enforcing the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and several related public health laws. There are links to other US government regulatory agencies concerned with foods, human drugs, biologics, animal drugs, cosmetics, medical devices and radiological health, freedom of information, children and tobacco, toxicology research, medical products reporting and health and human services.
Author: US Food and Drug Administration
Subjects: food safety, health services, toxicology, united states government
DeweyClass: 353.997
Resource type: documents, index
WWW Virtual Library: Biotechnology: European mirror of an index of biotechnology resources. Includes biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, genetic engineering, medical device development, and related fields such as pharmacology and toxicology.
Author: Hopp, David
Subjects: biotechnology, genetic engineering, genetics links, medical equipment, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, toxicology
DeweyClass: 660.6
Resource type: index