FAQ for bionet.toxicology
Chuck Miller
rellim at MAILHOST.TCS.TULANE.EDU
Fri Jan 1 17:33:44 EST 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Bionet.Toxicology News Group
1. How do I participate in the Bionet.Toxicology News Group?
The simple way to participate is by using a web browser such as Netscape
Navigator or MS Explorer via the Internet. The web site is
http://www.bio.net/hypermail/TOXICOLOGY.
It is also possible to use e-mail to receive postings to the tox news
group. For detailed instructions on subscribing and unsubscribing to =
e-mail
list servers, how to post messages, what subject matter is appropriate,
network etiquette, and other topics, see the Bionet web site at
http://www.bio.net, or contact BIOSCI by e-mail at =
biosci-help at net.bio.net.
2. How do I find information about a particular toxic agent?
There are a multitude of on-line resources that can provide you with =
useful
toxicological information. For starters try these:
a.) Search the Bionet.Toxicology Archive of previous postings via the =
web
site (http://www.bio.net/hypermail/TOXICOLOGY).
b.) Medline literature searches (free!) from the U. S. National Center =
for
Biotechnology Information/National Library of Medicine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
c.) Search the databases at the major governmental agencies....
http://www.nih.gov
http://www.niehs.nih.gov
http://www.nci.nih.gov
http://www.iarc.fr
http://www.epa.gov
http://www.cdc.gov
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
Of particular interest is =
http://atsdr1.atsdr.cdc.gov:8080/atsdrhome.html
http://www.osha.gov
http://www.nsf.gov
3. Are there any general collections of toxicology-related web sites?
One great collection of tox-related information is the Hardin
Meta-Directory for Toxicology
http://www.arcade.uiowa.edu/hardin-www/md-tox.html.
Low Level Effects of Toxic Agents...http://www.belleonline.com./
Environmental Concepts Made Easy/ Endocrine Disruption/ Lead (Pb)...
http://www1.omi.tulane.edu/ECME/default.html
Society/Organization Web Sites:
http://www.toxicology.org
http://www.bts.org/toxicology/
http://www.setac.org/
http://www.uta.fi/eurotox/
http://www/ciit.com
4. Are there any resources related to education in toxicology?
For a self-test, try the toxicology tutor
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/tox640/mainmenu.htm
For career information on toxicology
http://www.toxicology.org/guide1.html
Check out Peterson's Guide for educational programs
http://www.petersons.com/
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<P>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Bionet.Toxicology News Group<BR>
<P>1. How do I participate in the Bionet.Toxicology News Group?<BR>
<P>The simple way to participate is by using a web browser such as=20
Netscape<BR>Navigator or MS Explorer via the Internet. The web site =
is<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.bio.net/hypermail/TOXICOLOGY">http://www.bio.net/hyper=
mail/TOXICOLOGY</A>.<BR>
<P>It is also possible to use e-mail to receive postings to the tox=20
news<BR>group. For detailed instructions on subscribing and =
unsubscribing to=20
e-mail<BR>list servers, how to post messages, what subject matter is=20
appropriate,<BR>network etiquette, and other topics, see the Bionet web =
site=20
at<BR><A href=3D"http://www.bio.net/">http://www.bio.net</A>, or contact =
BIOSCI by=20
e-mail at <A=20
href=3D"mailto:biosci-help at net.bio.net">biosci-help at net.bio.net</A>.<BR>
<P>2. How do I find information about a particular toxic agent?<BR>
<P>There are a multitude of on-line resources that can provide you with=20
useful<BR>toxicological information. For starters try these:<BR>
<P>a.) Search the Bionet.Toxicology Archive of previous postings via the =
web<BR>site (<A=20
href=3D"http://www.bio.net/hypermail/TOXICOLOGY">http://www.bio.net/hyper=
mail/TOXICOLOGY</A>).<BR>
<P>b.) Medline literature searches (free!) from the U. S. National =
Center=20
for<BR>Biotechnology Information/National Library of Medicine<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/=
PubMed/</A><BR>
<P>c.) Search the databases at the major governmental agencies....<BR><A =
href=3D"http://www.nih.gov/">http://www.nih.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.niehs.nih.gov/">http://www.niehs.nih.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.nci.nih.gov/">http://www.nci.nih.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.iarc.fr/">http://www.iarc.fr</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.epa.gov/">http://www.epa.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.cdc.gov/">http://www.cdc.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html">http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/=
homepage.html</A><BR>Of=20
particular interest is <A=20
href=3D"http://atsdr1.atsdr.cdc.gov:8080/atsdrhome.html">http://atsdr1.at=
sdr.cdc.gov:8080/atsdrhome.html</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.osha.gov/">http://www.osha.gov</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.nsf.gov/">http://www.nsf.gov</A><BR>
<P>3. Are there any general collections of toxicology-related web =
sites?<BR>
<P>One great collection of tox-related information is the=20
Hardin<BR>Meta-Directory for Toxicology<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.arcade.uiowa.edu/hardin-www/md-tox.html">http://www.ar=
cade.uiowa.edu/hardin-www/md-tox.html</A>.<BR>
<P>Low Level Effects of Toxic Agents...<A=20
href=3D"http://www.belleonline.com./">http://www.belleonline.com./</A><BR=
>
<P>Environmental Concepts Made Easy/ Endocrine Disruption/ Lead =
(Pb)...<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www1.omi.tulane.edu/ECME/default.html">http://www1.omi.tul=
ane.edu/ECME/default.html</A><BR>
<P>Society/Organization Web Sites:<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.toxicology.org/">http://www.toxicology.org</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.bts.org/toxicology/">http://www.bts.org/toxicology/</A=
><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.setac.org/">http://www.setac.org/</A><BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.uta.fi/eurotox/">http://www.uta.fi/eurotox/</A><BR><A =
href=3D"http://www/ciit.com">http://www/ciit.com</A><BR>
<P>4. Are there any resources related to education in toxicology?<BR>
<P>For a self-test, try the toxicology tutor<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/tox640/mainmenu.htm">http://sis.nlm.nih.go=
v/tox640/mainmenu.htm</A><BR>
<P>For career information on toxicology<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.toxicology.org/guide1.html">http://www.toxicology.org/=
guide1.html</A><BR>
<P>Check out Peterson's Guide for educational programs<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.petersons.com/">http://www.petersons.com/</A><BR><!-- =
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