your health and the environment resources from nlm

Your Health and the Environment Your Health and the Environment Resources from NLMResources from NLM

Stacey J. ArnesenStacey J. ArnesenSpecialized Information ServicesSpecialized Information ServicesNational Library of MedicineNational Library of MedicineMLA Annual MeetingMay 2007

http://tox.nlm.nih.govhttp://tox.nlm.nih.gov

Premier portal for environmental health information

New and Improved ResourcesNew and Improved Resources

REMM REMM – Radiation Event– Radiation Event Medical Management Tool Medical Management ToolToxMystery-ToxMystery- resource for resource for kids (ages 7-10) kids (ages 7-10)TOXNETTOXNET– HSDBHSDB – 20 radioisotopes – 20 radioisotopes

addedadded– TOXLINETOXLINE unified unified– LactMed: 50+ drugs addedLactMed: 50+ drugs added– TOXMAPTOXMAP – new look for – new look for

maps; TRI 2005 added maps; TRI 2005 added– Household ProductsHousehold Products – Home – Home

Office products category Office products category– Haz – MapHaz – Map – 200+ chemicals – 200+ chemicals

added added Tox TownTox Town – Port Scene – Port Scene added addedWISERWISER – 20 radioisotopes – 20 radioisotopes (coming soon)(coming soon)

Radiological Event Medical Management Radiological Event Medical Management (REMM)(REMM)

REMMREMM

Animations demonstrating the concepts of external and internal contamination

REMM REMM Dose Estimator and TreatmentDose Estimator and Treatment

ToxMysteryToxMystery

TOXMAPTOXMAPEnvironmental Health e-MapsEnvironmental Health e-Maps

•Toxics ReleaseToxics Release Inventory (EPA) Inventory (EPA)

• Superfund Sites Superfund Sites (Hazardous Waste (Hazardous Waste Sites) Sites)

• Cancer and other Cancer and other disease mortality disease mortality data data

• Demographic dataDemographic data

Superfund SitesSuperfund Sites

Health and Demographic DataHealth and Demographic Data

TOXNET Search ResultsTOXNET Search Results

Hazardous Substances Data Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Ionizing RadiationBank (HSDB): Ionizing Radiation

Ionizing Radiation Series added (including 20+ radioisotopes)

Two Parts of TOXLINE MergedTwo Parts of TOXLINE Merged

Drugs and Lactation Database Drugs and Lactation Database LactMedLactMed

Database on the possible effects of over 500 drugs on breastfeeding(50+ drugs added in 2007)

Updated

LactMed ResultsLactMed Results

Includes summary of use during lactation, drug levels in breastmilk and effects on breastfed infants

Haz-Map Haz-Map Occupational ToxicologyOccupational Toxicology

Updated

226 new agents added in 2007;over 1,460 agents total

Household Products DatabaseHousehold Products Database

2007 UpdateNew: Home Office Category Over 1,000 products added (7,000+ products)

WISERWISERWWireless ireless IInformation nformation SSystem for ystem for

EEmergency mergency RRespondersesponders• Information on over 400 substances Information on over 400 substances

tailored for emergency responderstailored for emergency responders

• Assist in identifying unknown Assist in identifying unknown substancessubstances

• Emergency treatment andEmergency treatment andcontainment informationcontainment information

• New additionsNew additions::• 20 radioisotopes (20 radioisotopes (coming sooncoming soon))• DOT Emergency Response DOT Emergency Response

Guidelines Guidelines

• PDA, PC, and Web versions PDA, PC, and Web versions availableavailable

Web WISER:Web WISER: Web version of WISER Web version of WISER

ToxSeek:ToxSeek:MetaSearch and Clustering EngineMetaSearch and Clustering Engine

ToxSeek ResultsToxSeek Results

Algae Blooms Algae Blooms Septic Septic SystemSystem

BeachBeach Fish FarmsFish FarmsCruise ShipCruise Ship

Tox Town - Port SceneTox Town - Port Scene

ChemIDplusChemIDplusNew New FLEXFLEXible Structure Searchingible Structure Searching

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New Enviro-Health LinksNew Enviro-Health Links

Quick ToursQuick ToursQuick Tour (overview) of NLM’s environmental Quick Tour (overview) of NLM’s environmental health and toxicology resourceshealth and toxicology resources

Importing TOXLINE Citations into a Reference Importing TOXLINE Citations into a Reference Manager ProgramManager Program

Basics of searching the Hazardous Substances Basics of searching the Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)Data Bank (HSDB)

Teacher ResourcesTeacher ResourcesIntroducing Tox Town:

•Tox Town Video

•Tox Town PowerPoint Slides

NLM Resources for Science Teachers:

•Flyer•PowerPoint Slides

TOXMAP Teacher Resources

ToxMystery Teacher Resources

Drug Information Portal

Search Results: ADVIL

Dietary Supplements Database

Keeping up in Environmental HealthKeeping up in Environmental Health

What’s new from NLM’s Environmental Health and Toxicology Program

SIS Listserv and RSS feedSIS Listserv and RSS feed

For More Information on Your For More Information on Your Health and the EnvironmentHealth and the Environment

Contact:Specialized Information ServicesNational Library of Medicinetehip@teh.nlm.nih.govhttp://sis.nlm.nih.gov