Irish Society of Toxicology

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LINKS

The following have been posted at the suggestion of members of the Society. If you have any comments on these sites or suggestions for other useful sites, please contact the Webmaster or Secretary.

EUROTOX (European Societies of Toxicology)
IUTOX (International Union of Toxicology)
British Crop Protection Council (A UK charity whose objective is to promote and encourage the science and practice of crop protection for the benefit of all)
Chemical Awareness (A free, monthly, NGO newsletter on European chemicals policy)
Dangerous substances (The dangerous substances' directives page)
Environmental Protection Agency (USA) (The homepage of the Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.) with listings of projects and programmes, news, events, laws and regulations, and publications)
Europa (Gives access to the Official Journal (EU legislation including proposals) for the previous three months, summaries of all directives, press releases, European Parliament, European Commission, Directorate Generals and policy documents)
European Chemical Industry Counci (Includes health and safety, chemicals, legal affairs, trade policy, economics, statistics and economic bulletins. What's New, position papers and summaries on responsible care, chemicals management, safety, health and environment, press releases, research initiatives and links to other affiliated organisations and product sector groups)
OECD Chemical Safety
OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)
World Health Organisation (This site lists governance, health topics, information sources, reports, director-general and details about WHO and related topics)

Toxico-Pathology
Anapath
Bristol Biomedical Image Archive (A collection of medical, dental and veterinary images for use in teaching)
Chronic inflammatory cells (Types of chronic inflammatory cells)
Doctor's Doctor
eAtlas of Pathology
eSynopsis of Pathology
Histology (Full-text of book on histology)
ILSI (International Life Sciences Institute)
Lab Animal Magazine
Non-human primates as models for biomedical research
Pathweb (University of Connecticut Health Center's virtual pathology museum)
PathMax
Pathology Informatics, Inc. (contains 100,000 disease-related information packets)

Pathology Outlines (Provides free, regularly updated surgical pathology outlines with links to journal articles, gross and microscopic images, as well as extensive listings of pathology related jobs, fellowships and conferences.)
Pulmonary Pathology
The Royal College of Pathologists
Society of Toxicologic Pathology (The principal aim of STP is the advancement of pathology as it pertains to changes elicited by pharmacological, chemical and environmental agents and factors that modify these responses)
The Pathology Guy
Tulane Gross Pathology Tutorial
Virtual Hospital Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy
WebPath (The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education)
WebRENI Home Page (Registry Nomenclature Information System)

Clinical Toxicology
Emergency Medicine and Primary Care Home Page (Toxicology Corner)
Hardin MD Toxicology & Poisoning
Poison Review (published monthly by TPR Publications Inc.)
Poisoning (List of links from the Karolinska Institute)
Toxikon Multimedia Project (Toxikon is a Medical Toxicology Consortium Including Cook County Hospital, The University of Illinois Hospital, and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois)

Directories
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Omni Toxicology Directory

Virtual Library Biosciences

Biotech Industry Supplier Registry

Government Links
Columbia University's Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
European EnviroBiotech Industry Supplier Registrynment Agency
European Environmental Bureau
Foreign Government Resources on the Web

Health and Consumer Protection
Monitoring Environmental Progress (Environmentally and socially sustainable development)
SD Gateway (The SD Gateway integrates the on-line information developed by members of the Sustainable Development Communications Network)
Science from the Developing World
UK Department of Health (Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (non food) (COT))

Immunotoxicology
Dr. Stuart's Immunology Lectures (Spring 1999)
ELISA Home Page
Immunology - cluster designation marker system
Immunology and Immune Defense against microbial pathogens
Immunology Sites (links to immunology organisations, journals and databases)
Introduction to Immunology
Mike Clark's Immunoglobulin structure/function home page
Overview of the Defence System
Protein Reviews on the Web
Virtual Immunology Lab

Neurotoxicology
Neuromuscular Disease Center
The Vaults of Erowid (documents the relationship between humans and psychoactive drugs)

Occupational Toxicology
Chemical Registration
Canadian Center for Occupational Health & Safety (links to other resources)
Canadian Center for Occupational Health & Safety Home Page
CEFIC - The European Chemical Industry Council
CHEMLIST - Regulated Chemicals Listing Database
Development of Material Safety Data Sheets
Cutter Environment Journals
Global Environment Epidemiology Network (GEENET) Home Page
HASTE (The European Health and Safety Database)
Huntingdon Life Sciences
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (Linkages - a multimedia resource for environment and development policy makers)
National Profile Homepage (National Profiles to Assess the National Infrastructure for the
Sound Management of Chemicals)
Occupational Health and Safety Online
PIC (The Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade)
PIC - News and Highlights
International Ergonomics Association
The European Foundation
Teknologi-Radet (The Danish Board of Technology)
United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) - Chemicals

Material Safety Data Sheets
Actio FAQ's on MSDS (Actio Software Corporation provides MSDS subscription services and chemical management services via the Internet.)
ChemConnect (online chemical and plastics)
Chemical Compliance (Chemical and Chemical Product Databases)
Chemistry Software (software for chemistry, biochemistry and lab management)
ChemQuik (information on MSDS regulatory requirements)

Commercial MSDS Suppliers, Translators and Services
Creating Material Safety Data Sheets
Dolphin Software (vendor-rich collection of material safety data sheets to answer all your compliance needs)
Fisher Safety Site
Hazmat Safety (Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety)

ImageWave® EHS Enterprise® Software Solution (This commercial EHS solution provides MSDS Management (MSDSFinderR), Environmental Reporting (including SARA 313 and TIER II), Container Labeling, MSDS Authoring, MSDS Scanning/Updating Service and more)
IMDS (automotive industry material data system)

Industrial Hygiene
Labelmaster
MSDS Solutions (MSDS Solutions offers an advanced online database, software and services for managing and distributing Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs))
MSDS CHEMPLIANT
MSDS-Search
MSDS Management Software
MSDSWriter
Safety Info.Com (Online safety library)
The MSDS A Basic Guide For Users - International version
Thompson Micromedex

Occupational Diseases
Carbon Monoxide Headquarters (website on carbon monoxide toxicity)
Carcinogenic Risk In Occupational Settings (CRIOS) (Information system for the evaluation of health risks associated with occupational exposure to mutagens/carcinogens)

European Society of Contact Dermatitis
Occupational asthma
Summary of the Carcinogenic Potency Database

Regulators
USA
California EPA
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) (provides links to MSDS and related websites)

Asia-Australasia
Asia - Global International Network on Chemicals (GINC)
Australian National Occupational Health & Safety Commission
Japan
Thailand

Europe
Europa (the European Union Online)
European Parliament - Plenary sessions
European Chemicals Bureau
EU Directive on Dangerous Substances
Finnish Occupational Exposure Limits 2000
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG is the central public funding organization for academic research in Germany)
Incad Inc. (Publishers and Consultants on Food, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, etc. - FDA- EU Regulatory Information)
Safety Policy Directorate of the Health and Safety Executive

Swedish National Chemicals Inspectorate
Swedenviroment (published as a joint project by the Ministry of the Environment, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Chemicals Inspectorate in Sweden)
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency
UK Environment Agency
UK Health and Safety Executive

Intergovernmental
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
OECD - Environmental Issues
The European Environment Agency
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

UNEP (UNEP Chemicals is the center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme)
United Nations Home Page
WHO Health Topics

Forensics
Centre of Behavioural and Forensic Toxicology
Forensic Medicine and Science, University of Glasgow

General Toxicology
ACMTNet (Internet Discussion Group of the American College of Medical Toxicology)
BELLE (Biological effects of low level exposures)
BioMedNet
Cytochrome p450 Drug Interaction Table
EXTOXNET (information on pesticides)
IPCS INCHEM (Chemical Safety Information from Intergovernmental Organizations)
Latest Critical Reviews in Toxicology Articles (PubMed)
MEDLINE Toxicology Topics (Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental Health Topics)
National Capital Poison Center
National Center for Toxicogenomics
National Library of Medicine Specialized Information Services (NLM SIS)
netLibrary
Paul's General Toxicology Links
swisstox.net - Toxicology Links
Toxicology E-Resources
Toxicology News from SciCentral
Toxicology Tutorials (produced by the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program of the National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
TOXLINE (Toxicology bibliographic information)
WWW Virtual Library: Forensic Toxicology

Toxicology-related
CHEMFINDER
Chemistry Link Center
Environmental Fate Databases
Indiana University Molecular Structure Center
Sci-Find (The Science Journalism Center's resource library of top science and biomedical stories)

Biotechnology
Bio.com - Biotech, Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
BioWorld Online (Biotechnology news and information source)
Graphics Gallery (series of labeled diagrams with explanations representing the important processes of biotechnology)
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
TIGR Microbial Database (a listing of published microbial genomes and chromosomes and of those in progress)

Cell Biology
Cell Cycle, Centrosome, Cytoskeleton, and Cancer
Flow Cytometry on the Web (links to flow cytometry websites)
Flow Cytometry Core Laboratory of the University of Florida
Live Cell Imaging Links (Perkin Elmer)
Signal transduction
The WWW Virtual Library of Cell Biology

General Interest
International Center for Scientific Research (CISR)

Hot Topics
Endocrine Disruptors
Bisphenol A Web Site  
CEFIC (European Chemical Industry Council)
Endocrine Disruptor Screening PROGRAM
Environmental Estrogens & Other Hormones
Endocrine/Estrogen Letter (links)
Introduction to Hormone Disrupting Chemicals
OECD's Endocrine Disrupter Testing and Assessment
STATS Spotlight (falling sperm count)
The Endocrine Society
UNEP Chemicals - Persistent Organic Pollutants
World Wildlife Fund (global initiative to eliminate and reduce the use of toxic chemicals)

WWF Canada - The Science of Hormone Disruption

GMOs
Genetically Modified Nonsense
Monsanto Biotech Knowledge Centre
School of Pest Management
The Food Ethics Council

Ozone
The Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Stratospheric Ozone Page

Organic Pollutants
UNEP Persistent Organic Pollutants Web Links

Literature
Entrez - PubMed
MedBioWorld (links to journals, associations and databases)

Medical
American Medical Association (AMA)
Atlas of Medical Parasitology
ECG - on-line tutorial in Lead II ECG interpretation
Gastroenterology Therapy Online
Gray's Anatomy Online
Immmunization Info (National Network for Immunization)
Medical Journals - Free online
Medical Matrix (directory of selected medical sites)
Medical NBC Online Information Server
Medsite
Registry Nomenclature Information System (RENI)
Scientific American
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
UpToDate - answers to clinical questions
Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
Virtual Health Network
WMA World Medical Association, Inc.

Organisations
Academic
Institute of Biology

Green advocacy
Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR)
Scorecard (provides detailed information on approx. 7000 chemicals)

Industry Groups
Chlorine Online (Information resource)
Chlorophiles (chlorine and PVC)
CONCAWE (CONCAWE is the oil companies' European organisation for environment, health and safety)
ETAD (Ecological and Toxicological Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers)
Lead Development Association International (LDA)
NIPERA - The Nickel Page
SOCMA (Synthetic Organic Chemistry Manufacturers Association)
The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)

Societies
ABVT (The American Board of Veterinary Toxicology)
ChemSoc (the RSC'S chemical science network)
DERMIS (dermatology information service)
European Association of Poison Centres and Clinical Toxicologists
Irish Society of Toxicology
ISRTP (International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology)
The British Toxicology Society (BTS)

Publications
Archives of Dermatology
Biomednet
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - Journals
ChemPort (list of publishers and associated journals)

Journals
Blackwell Science Journals Online
Canadian Medical Association Journal
CancerLit
Cell Online
Clinical Chemistry
Earth's Largest Free Full-Text Science Archive
Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
Food Chemical News
HighWire Press (Free Online Full-text articles)
Journals that carry antibody-related articles
New Scientist
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
Science
Society of Forensic Toxicology (SOFT) Toxilinks - Journal List

The Free Medical Journals Site
The Lancet
The Scientist
The Scout Report

Toxicologic Pathology

Toxicology Journals

Libraries (Subscription)
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology
EBSCO (Electronic Journal Service)
eLibrary
Elsevier Science Journals Online
House of Commons Library Research Papers
Information Quest
Ingenta
OCLC Electronic Collection Library
Ovid - Information Retrieval System
Oxford University Press - Online Journals

Reference Tools
A Dictionary of Units
Biology topics
Library Reference Desk
Martindale's Health Science Guide
MEDLINEplus Dictionaries
netLibrary (eBooks)
On-line Dictionaries
On-line Medical Dictionary
The Internet Public Library

Dictionaries
Dictionary.com
OneLook Dictionaries
travlang's Translating Dictionaries
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Study Design
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - Guidance Documents
North American Control Animal Database