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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 5,000 chemicals

Haz-Map

Links jobs and hazardous tasks with occupational diseases and their symptoms

Drug Information Portal

Drug information from the National Library of Medicine and other key government agencies. Covers drugs from entry into clinical trials through entry in the market place. A version for mobile devices is available.

PillBox

Rapid identification of unknown solid-dosage medications (tablets/capsules) based on physical characteristics and high-resolution image

TOXMAP

Maps of EPA Toxics Release Inventory and Superfund data with links to related TOXNET resources

TRI - Toxics Release Inventory
Annual environmental releases on over 600 toxic chemicals by U.S. facilities

Household Products Database

Potential health effects of chemicals in common household products

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More NLM Resources for Health Professionals

ChemIDplus

Dictionary of over 380,000 chemicals (names, synonyms, structures)

Dietary Supplements Labels Database

Contains information from the labels of dietary supplements in the marketplace, including vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, and other specialty supplements.

Enviro-Health Links

Evaluated links to Internet resources on selected toxicology and environmental health issues

IUPAC Glossary of Terms Used In Toxicology, 2nd Edition

This glossary contains definitions and explanatory notes for terms frequently used in the field of toxicology.

Radiation Emergency Medical Management

Easy to follow algorithms for diagnosis and management of radiation contamination and exposure.

NLM Resources for Your Patients

	MedlinePlus Consumer health resource with information on over 700 health topics, including toxicology and environmental health
	Household Products Database Potential health effects of chemicals in common household products
	Tox Town Interactive guide to toxic substances and environmental health issues in everyday places
	ToxMystery ToxMystery provides a fun, game-like experience, while teaching important lessons about household chemical hazards. For children from 7-11 years old.