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Public Health Research Tools
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Background or Getting Started
Library Catalogs: Find what is available in print, electronic or multimedia format from specific libraries.
Top Electronic Resources for Public Health in General:
- CDC WONDER
provides a single point of access to a wide variety of CDC reports, guidelines, and numeric public health data.
- Health Services Research & Public Health, a national center of information from NLM, National Library of Medicine.
- Partners in Information Access for Public Health Professionals
A collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations and health sciences libraries.
- PubMed
MEDLINE
provides "access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals," covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. From NLM, the National Library of Medicine.
- Environmental Health & Toxicology
from NLM's Speicialized Information Services:
- TOXNET
A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas. From NLM, National Library of Medicine.
- Tox Town,
an interactive guide to commonly encountered toxic substances.
- Chemical Information,
on drugs, pesticides, environmental pollutants, hazardous chemicals and other potential toxins.
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Haz-Map
Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases.
To Find Journal Articles, use:
Selected Online Journals:
To find statistics:
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