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PUBLIC HEALTH SECTION III
Genetic Diseases & Testing~ Geriatrics ~ Hazardous Substances & Toxic Materials Health Economics & Statistics ~ Household Products ~ Insects & Pests Laboratory Guidelines ~ Land Mines & Ordnance ~ Mental Health Nuclear Processing Health Risks ~ Nuclear Reactors & Safety ~ Nutrition ~ Oil Spills Public Health Journals ~ Public Health & Epidemiology Statistics Section I: Grand Rounds, Air Quality, Chemicals, MSD's, CWA, Bioterrorism, Diseases, Environment Section II: Epidemiology Section III: Genetic Diseases, Geriatrics, Toxic Materials, Health Economics, Insects, Land Mines, Nuclear Safety, Oil Spills Section IV: Parasites, Pesticides, Poisons, Radiation, Tropical Medicine, Water Quality, Waste/Wastewater Treatment, Public Health Schools Public Health, Epidemiology, Medical, Nutrition, Calculators |
Genetic Diagnostic Tests include:
CPT Codes; Test Codes; etc..." GENETIC ASSOCIATION DATABASE (GAD) - K.G. Becker, K.C. Barnes, T.J. Bright, S.A. Wang & H. Cheung, Gene Expression and Genomics Unit (GEGU), National Institute on Aging Multimedia Genetic Association Database (Text & Images). Genetic Association Database (GAD) is
GENETIC DISEASE DATABASE & GENE TESTS - GeneTests-GeneClinics, Children's Health System and the University of Washington, Seattle Multimedia Genetic Disease Databases, Genetic Disease Cases, Disease Profiles, Genetic Disease Tests, etc. (Text & Images). GeneTests-GeneClinics
Select by Disease Category..." HUMAN GENES AND DISEASE MAPS - National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, NIH For more information see the National Institutes of Health GERIATRICS
Geriatrics Cases include:
Discharge Planning Case Studies; Functional and Cognitive Assessment of the Geriatric Patient; Geriatric Pharmacotherapy; Surgical Delirium; Women's Health; etc..."
GERIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS VIDEOS (REALPLAYER) - Geriatric Education Center, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico Multimedia Geriatrics Grand Rounds (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). For more information see HSC Media; Geriatric Education Center; Department of Family and Community Medicine or the School of Medicine
Geriatrics Course Chapters include:
Biology and Physiology of Aging; Socio-Cultural and Psychological Aspects; Assessment of the Geriatric Patient; Health Care Policies; etc..."
Endocrine System Teaching Modules include
Aging, the Stress Response, Cortisol, and Cognitive Function; Should Age-Related Changes in Carbohydrate Metabolism Be Treated?; etc..." Immune System Immune System Teaching Modules include
The Physical Barriers; What Happens to Specific Immunity With Age?; etc..." Musculo-Skeletal System Musculo-Skeletal System Teaching Modules include
Changes in Muscle with Age; Mobility Changes; Skeletal Changes With Age; etc..." Renal System Renal System Teaching Modules include
Changes in Renal Homeostatic Controls; etc..."
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics Sections include:
Falls, Fractures, and Injury; Surgery and Rehabilitation; Psychiatric Disorders; Delirium and Dementia; Neurologic Disorders; Musculoskeletal Disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders; Hematologic Disorders and Cancer; Pulmonary Disorders; etc..."
Liverpool Handbook of Geriatric Medicine is
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HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES DATA BANK (HSDB) - Specialized Information Services Division, Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine Multimedia Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) Database (Text & Images). Hazardous Substances Data Bank is a
Emergency Medical Treatment; Animal Toxicity Studies; Metabolism/Pharmacokinetics; Pharmacology; Environmental Fate & Exposure; Environmental Standards & Regulations; Chemical/Physical Properties; Chemical Safety & Handling; Occupational Exposure Standards; Manufacturing, Use Information; Laboratory Methods; etc..." HAZ-MAP - Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division, National Library of Medicine (NLM) Multimedia Occupational Health Exposure to Chemicals & Biologicals Database (Text & Images). Occupational Health Exposure to Chemicals & Biologicals Database (HAZ-MAP) is
INTEGRATED RISK INFORMATION SYSTEM - Specialized Information Services Division, Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine Multimedia Integrated Risk Information System Database (Text & Images). Integrated Risk Information System is a
Reference Dose for Exposure
NIOSH/OSHA/DOE HEALTH GUIDELINES - OSHA Technical, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor Multimedia Chemical Health Guidelines - Chemical Health Database (Text & Images). NIOSH/OSHA/DOE Health Guidelines
Diazomethane; Dimethylamine; Ethanolamine; Ethyl Butyl Ketone; Formic Acid; Halothane; Hydrogen Bromide; Isopropylamine; Mercury Vapor; Oil Mist, Mineral Oil; Tetramethyl Lead; Thioglycolic Acid; Uranium & Insoluble Compounds; Vinylidene Chloride; Welding Fumes; Wood Dust; Zinc Stearate; etc..." Hazardous Substances & Toxic Materials Reporting Tools CERCLA/EPCRA REPORTABLE QUANTITIES: RQ CALCULATOR - J. DiCerbo, A. Leslie, K. Erskine & F. Baes, Environmental Policy and Guidance, RCRA/CERCLA Division (EH-413), Department of Energy CERCLA/EPCRA Reportable Quantities RQ Calculator
Find the RQ for a Hazardous or Extremely Hazardous Substance; Who to Contact and DOE Guidance..."
EPCRA: Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act; etc..." Chemical Analytical Methods Databases CHEMICAL ANALYTICAL METHODS: INDEX OF SAMPLING AND ANALYTICAL METHODS - OSHA Technical, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor Multimedia Chemical Analytical Methods Database (Text & Images). "...An alphabetical list of chemicals that have either a validated or partially validated OSHA method. Some chemicals may be listed by their common synonym..." Chemical Analytical Methods Database includes:
Recommended Air Volume and Sampling Rate; Status of Method; General Discussion; etc..." Chemical Sampling Methods Databases CHEMICAL SAMPLING INFORMATION (CSI) - Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor Multimedia Chemical Database (Text & Images). Chemical Sampling Information "...presents, in concise form, data on a large number of chemical substances that may be encountered in industrial hygiene investigations. It is intended as a basic reference for industrial hygienists..." Depending on Chemical, Each Chemical includes:
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ATSDR SCIENCE CENTER - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multimedia Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Databases, Teaching Modules & Cases (Text & Images). Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL DATABASE - J.K. Hardy, Department of Chemistry, Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, University of Akron Multimedia Hazardous Chemical Database (Text & Images). Hazardous Chemical Database
HAZDAT - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RELEASE/HEALTH EFFECTS DATABASE - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC Multimedia Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database (Text & Images). Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES INFORMATION SYSTEM (HSIS) - Hazardous Substances Information System, Australian Safety and Compensation Council, Commonwealth of Australia Multimedia Hazardous Substances Information System Database (Text & Images). Hazardous Substances Information System
MIXED WASTE (RADIOACTIVE & HAZARDOUS) - EPA, U.S. Multimedia Mixed-waste: Radioactive and Chemically Hazardous Waste Database (Text & Images). Mixed-waste Database
"...Industrial, hospital, and nuclear power plant facilities use both radioactive and hazardous materials in a number of processes:
pharmaceutical and biotechnology development; pesticide research; nuclear power plant operations. SCORECARD: TOXIC CHEMICALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT - Environmental Defense Fund Multimedia Pollution Databases (Text & Images). "...Get an in-depth pollution report for your county, covering air, water, chemicals, etc...." For more information see Environmental Defense Fund
National Toxicology Program
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FOR ONLINE STATISTICAL COURSES & CALCULATORS SEE THE CALCULATORS CENTER: STATISTICS
Cost-Consequence Analysis Calculator input values include:
Longevity; QOL; etc..." Pharmaco-Economics Calculator Pharmaco Economics Calculator input values include:
Life Yrs Gained; Quality of Life; etc..." Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) Grapher & Calculator Multi-Attribute Utility Theory Calculator input values include:
Fieller's Confidence Intervals: Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Calculator and Plotter Fieller's Confidence Intervals: Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Calculator input values include:
HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS
Household Products Database
INSECTS & PESTS
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Mine Action
HUMANITARIAN DEMINING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - Sponsored by the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate, Countermine Division & BRTRC Multimedia Landmines Databases & Teaching Modules (Text & Images). Deminers
MENTAL HEALTH
NUCLEAR PROCESSING HEALTH RISKS
Uranium Radiation Individual Dose Calculator
Parameters (Ore Grade, Natural Uranium, Recycled Uranium, etc.);
Rate (Per Day, Per Year, Per Liter Water, Ounce, etc.); Dose Factor; Decay; etc. NUCLEAR/URANIUM PROJECT CALCULATORS - P. Diehl, WISE Uranium Project, Arnsdorf, Germany WISE Uranium Project
Though designed for educational purposes, they are believed to be scientifically correct - to the degree achievable with limited resources. Each calculator is accompanied by a Help file, describing the calculation procedure and the parameters used, and any assumptions and simplifications made..."
Unit Converter (Radiation Activity, Radiation Dose, Uranium & Radon) Nuclear Fuel Chain Waste Activity Calculator Nuclear Fuel Supply Calculator Nuclear Fuel Cost Calculator Recycled Nuclear Fuel Cost Calculator Nuclear Fuel Material Balance Calculator Uranium Miner Health Risk Calculator |
The NRC's scope of responsibility
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR EVENT SCALE - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland International Nuclear Event Scale
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SAFETY CENTER - Reactor Analysis Division, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) and the U.S. Department of Energy Multimedia Nuclear Databases, Teaching Modules, etc. (Text & Images). International Nuclear Safety Center
Nuclear Reactors Databases include
Regulated Reactors; Regulated Activities
Spent Fuel Transportation; High-Level Waste Disposal; Nuclear Security and Safeguards; Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities; etc. RUSSIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - International Nuclear Safety Center, Ministry of the Russian Federation for Atomic Energy, Moscow, Russia International Nuclear Safety Center of Russian MINATOM (RINSC)
"...carries out R&D work to ensure the safety of nuclear power plants (NPP), research reactors, space and maritime nuclear reactors..." SOVIET-DESIGNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - Office of Internatinoal Nuclear Safety and Cooperation, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) & the U.S. Department of Energy The U.S. Department of Energy conducts a
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