Information for TOXICOLOGY/bionet.toxicology USENET newsgroup name: bionet.toxicology Mailing list name: TOXICOLOGY E-mail posting address: toxicol@net.bio.net Discussion leader: Dr. Charles A. Miller rellim@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu Dept. Environmental Health Sciences Room 374, Center for Bioenvironmental Research Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine 1430 Tulane Ave. Box SL29 New Orleans, LA 70112 Ph. 504-585-6942 Fx. 504-585-6939 TOXICOLOGY News Group Charter: The TOXICOLOGY forum is a BIOSCI/bionet news group created for the purpose of rapid information exchange between toxicologists and other researchers. Appropriate topics for this forum include any kind of information that is relevant to toxicology. Formation of the toxicology news group will provide : - a forum for the discussion of ideas, problems, and recent developments in toxicological research. - a means for obtaining research protocols, strains, molecular and chemical reagents. - a means of developing collaborations between labs. - a bulletin board for any announcements concerning meetings, congresses, new informational databases, job offers, etc., related to the discipline of toxicology. Discussion topics will include (among other more specific topics): - biotransformation of toxicants - systemic toxicology - teratogenesis, genetic toxicology, and carcinogenesis - cellular, biochemical, and molecular toxicology - environmental toxicology - analytical and clinical toxicology - occupational toxicology - forensic toxicology - regulatory toxicology and toxicological risk assessment This news group will not be moderated (edited). Participants shall adhere to the general regulations regarding posting to news groups: a) individuals posting information to this forum should use proper "netiquette", b) the forum is not intended to aid students with their homework assignments, c) the forum is used only for non-commercial purposes, d) individuals must avoid conflicts of interest when posting messages.