Free Online CE Class: Discovering TOXNET
Anything on this list below spark questions? If so, join the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Training Office (NTO) for Discovering TOXNET to learn how to use TOXNET to find answers to questions about:
Dietary Supplements
Environmental Justice
Hazards of Arts and Crafts Materials
Lead and Human Health
Outdoor Air
Pesticide Exposure
Water Pollution
Pesticides Used for Mosquito Control
Drugs and chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed
Superfund Sites (Remember Love Canal?)
Environmental releases of over 600 toxic chemicals by U.S. industrial facilities
Health effects of chemicals in more than 10,000 common household products
Dose-response assessment for over 500 chemicals
Over 400,000 chemicals
ABOUT
Learn about TOXNET and other National Library of Medicine (NLM) environmental health databases with a self-paced, online course. TOXNET is a web-based suite of databases covering hazardous chemicals, environmental health, toxic releases, chemical nomenclature, poisoning, risk assessment, regulations plus occupational safety and health.
REGISTER
https://nnlm.gov/class/discovering-toxnet/6698
(Look for the Login button to start the registration process)
DATES
This is a 4 week, self-paced course
Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
THINGS TO KNOW
Discovering TOXNET is taught online in thirteen independent modules.
You can pick and choose the modules you want to complete and receive CE credit for what you complete.
Modules cover TOXLINE, ChemIDplus, TRI, TOXMAP, Haza...
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