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TOXICOLOGY & CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY DICTIONARIES & GLOSSARIES

Toxicology Glossaries

GLOSSARY FOR CHEMISTS OF TERMS USED IN TOXICOLOGY - J.H. Duffus, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Multimedia Toxicology Glossary (Text & Images).
Toxicology Glossary
"...contains definitions and explanatory notes, if needed, for over 1200 terms frequently used in the multidisciplinary field of toxicology. The glossary is compiled primarily for chemists who now find themselves working in toxicology or requiring a knowledge of the subject, especially for hazard and risk assessment..."
For more information see the Toxicology and Risk Assessment; Chemistry and Human Health Division (VII); Divisions or the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

GLOSSARY FOR CHEMISTS OF TERMS USED IN TOXICOLOGY (MIRROR) - J.H. Duffus, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry and hosted by Environmental Health and Toxicology, Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division, National Library of Medicine (NLM) Multimedia Toxicology Glossary (Text & Images). For more information see the Environmental Health and Toxicology or the Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division

ATSDR TOXICOLOGY GLOSSARY - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), CDC Multimedia Toxicology Glossary (Text & Images).
Toxicology Glossary
"...defines words used by ATSDR in communications with the public. It is not a complete dictionary of environmental health terms..."
For more information see the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) or the CDC

GLOSSARY TERMS OF ENVIRONMENT - EPA Multimedia Terms of Environment Glossary (Text & Images).
Terms of Environment Glossary
"...defines in non-technical language the more commonly used environmental terms appearing in EPA publications, news releases, and other Agency documents available to the general public, students, the media, and Agency employees. The definitions do not constitute the Agency's official use of terms and phrases for regulatory purposes, and..."
For more information see the EPA

TOXICOLOGY & CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

Toxicology Related Centers with Course, Teaching Modules, etc.

FOR TOXICOLOGY RELATED ATLASES, CASES, COURSES, DATABASES, JOURNALS, TEXTBOOKS, TUTORIALS, VIDEOS, ETC., IN VIROLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY ETC., SEE THE PATHOLOGY, FORENSICS & VIROLOGY CENTER

Toxicology Courses - Graduate

BASIC BIOINFORMATICS: FROM SEQUENCE ANALYSIS TO GENOME ANALYSIS (QUICKTIME) - Author: William B. Mattes and hosted by the Society of Toxicology Multimedia Toxicology Course, CE Credit Available (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Toxicology Course Chapters include:
"...Algorithms;
Nucleotide Sequence Analysis;
Protein Sequence Analysis;
General Sequence Analysis;
Bioinformatics; etc..."
For more information see SOT Continuing Education or the Society of Toxicology

Toxicology Teaching Modules - Undergraduate

APPLIED TOXICOLOGY - NURS 735 (QUICKTIME, REAL PLAYER & SHOCKWAVE) - A.S. Kane, Aquatic Pathobiology Center & the School of Nursing (SON), University of Maryland Multimedia Applied Toxicology Course (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Applied Toxicology
"...will survey the principles of toxicology that pertain to human health and the environment. Course content will include an historical background of toxicology; principles of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination; effects of toxic agents, food additives and pollutants, with effects on general and susceptible populations; risk communication; outreach; and the integration of these principles into public health practice..."
Applied Toxicology Teaching Modules include:
"...Principles of Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion;
Metals;
Mutagenesis, Development and Reproductive Toxicology;
Developmental Toxicology & Endocrine Disruption; etc..."
For more information see Andrew S. Kane's Home Page or the School of Nursing (SON)

FOODTOX: THE STUDY OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES IN THE HUMAN FOOD CHAIN (QUICKTIME) - G. Möller, Food Research Center, Department of Food Science & Toxicology, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Idaho Multimecia FoodTOX: The Study of Toxic Substances in the Human Food Chain Video Course (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Examples from over "26" FoodTOX: The Study of Toxic Substances in the Human Food Chain Video Lectures include
"...Pesticide Residues in Food Video Lecture;
Dose-Response Relationships Video Lecture;
Absorption of Toxicants Video Lecture;
Distribution and Storage of Toxicants Video Lecture;
Target Organ Toxicity Video Lecture;
Food Intolerance and Metabolic Disorders Video Lecture;
Genetically Modified Organisms in Food Video Lecture;
Toxic Mold and Mycotoxins Video Lecture;
Marine Toxins in Food Video Lecture;
Toxicants Formed During Food Processing Video Lecture; etc..."
For more information see the Greg Möller's Home Page; Food Technology Center; Department of Food Science & Toxicology or the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

TOXICOLOGY TUTOR I: BASIC PRINCIPLES - Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP), National Library of Medicine (NLM) Multimedia Basic Principles of Toxicology Teaching Modules (Text & Images).
Toxicology Tutor I: Basic Principles
"...Covers basic principles of toxicology and is written at the introductory college student level..."
"...The traditional definition of toxicology is "the science of poisons." As our understanding of how various agents can cause harm to humans and other organisms, a more descriptive definition of toxicology is "the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms"..."
Basic Principles of Toxicology Teaching Modules include:
"...Dose and Dose Response; Toxic Effects; Interactions;
Toxicity Testing Methods; Risk Assessment; etc..."
For more information see Toxicology Tutorials; Toxicology and Environmental Health or National Library of Medicine (NLM)

TOXICOLOGY TUTOR II: TOXICOKINETICS - Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP), National Library of Medicine (NLM) Multimedia Toxicokinetics Teaching Modules (Text & Images).
Toxicology Tutor II: Toxicokinetics
"...is essentially the study of "how a substance gets into the body and what happens to it in the body"..."
"...Frequently the terms toxicokinetics, pharmacokinetics, or disposition may be found in the literature to have the same meaning. Disposition is often used in place of toxicokinetics to describe the time-course of movement of chemicals through the body..."
Toxicokinetics Teaching Modules include:
"...Absorption; Distribution; Biotransformation;
Excretion..."
For more information see Toxicology Tutorials; Toxicology and Environmental Health or National Library of Medicine (NLM)

TOXICOLOGY TUTOR III: CELLULAR TOXICOLOGY - Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP), National Library of Medicine (NLM) Multimedia Cellular Toxicology Teaching Modules (Text & Images).
Toxicology Tutor III: Cellular Toxicology
"...covers the basic toxic mechanisms that operate at the cell level which includes those that interfere with normal biochemical functions..."
Cellular Toxicology Teaching Modules include:
"...Basic Physiology, Toxicity..."
For more information see Toxicology Tutorials; Toxicology and Environmental Health or National Library of Medicine (NLM)

Clinical Toxicology - Hazardous Substances

TOXICOLOGICAL PROFILE - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, CDC
Toxicological Profile
"...These hazardous substances are ranked based on frequency of occurrence at NPL sites, toxicity, and potential for human exposure. Toxicological profiles are developed from a priority list of 275 substances..."
For more information see the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) or the CDC

Clinical Toxicology (Poisonous Snakes, etc.) Teaching Modules

CLINICAL TOXINOLOGY (POISONOUS SNAKES, SPIDERS, SCORPIONS, MARINE LIFE, TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATES & INVERTEBRATES, PLANTS & MUSHROOMS WORLD WIDE) - Toxinology Department, Women's & Children's Hospital (WCH), Adelaide, Australia, & the Department of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide (UA), Australia Multimedia Clinical Toxinology Databases & Teaching Modules (Text & Images).
Clinical Toxinology
"...provide information useful to improving outcomes for humans suffering from envenoming or poisoning by animals, plants or mushrooms..."
Clinical Toxinology Subject Categories include:
"...Poisonous Snakes; Spiders & Scorpions; Marine Life;
Terrestrial Vertebrates; Terrestrial Invertebrates;
Poisonous Plants; etc..."
Clinical Toxinology Content for each Species includes:
"...Taxonomy and Description; Distribution; Synomomy;
Venom Research; Clinical Symptoms and Treatment;
Clinical Case Summaries from Literature; First Aid;
Antivenom & Antidotes Manufacturers and Suppliers; etc..."
For more information see the Toxinology Department

SNAKE BITE PROTOCOL INDEX - T.M. Davidson, Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, UCSD Medical Center, University of California Multimedia First Aid & Medical Management Snake Bite Guidelines (Text & Images).
Includes First Aid & Medical Management Snake Bite Guidelines for:
"...Death Adders; Puff Adders; Gaboon Vipers; Kraits;
Bushmaster; Rattlesnakes; Mambas; Cobras; Taipans; Vipers; etc..."
For more information see Snake Bite Protocol Home Page; Terence M. Davidson's Home Page; Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery or the Department of Surgery

VENOMDOC - B.G. Fry, Deputy Director, Australian Venom Research Unit, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Australia Multimedia Clinical Snake Teaching Modules (Text & Images).
Clinical Snake Teaching Modules Subject Categories include:
Antivenom;
Snake LD50
"...Intramuscular; Intraperitoneal; Intravenous; Subcutaneous..."
Hemotoxinology;
Neurotoxinology
"...Amphibian neurotoxins; Cone Snail neurotoxins; Scorpion neurotoxins;
Snake neurotoxins; Spider neurotoxins; Tetrodotoxin..." etc.

TOXICOLOGY CASES, GRAND ROUNDS & SEMINARS

Toxicology Cases

ATSDR'S CASE STUDIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), CDC Multimedia Toxicology & Environmental Medicine Cases (Text & Images).
Environmental Medicine Case Studies include:
"...Case Study and Pretest;
Who's at Risk;
Exposure Pathways;
Biologic Fate;
Physiologic Effects;
Clinical Evaluation; etc..."
For more information see the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) or the CDC

Examples of Case Studies include

Arsenic Toxicity

Chromium Toxicity

Toluene Toxicity

CASE STUDIES IN TOXICOLOGY - T. Erickson, D. Hryhorczuk, J. Leikin & S. Aks, MCC Consulting & the Toxikon Consortium, & Sponsored by the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, University of Illinois at Chicago Multimedia Toxicology Cases (Text & Images). For more information see The Toxon Multimedia Project

ENVIRO DX - Authors: E. Bresnitz, M.C. Ross, S.E. Dennis, S.A. McIntyre, G.E. Hall & G.E. Zeiseta Multimedia Toxicology Cases (Text & Images).
EnviroDx
"...is a multimedia, case-focused, computer-based learning program on environmental-related diseases..."
"...The program user takes the part of a practicing physician faced with a patient with an unknown disease or condition that is possibly caused by exposure to environmental factors..."

ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CLINICAL CASES - American Thoracic Society Multimedia Environmental Medicine Cases & Occupational Health Cases (Text & Images). For more information see Environmenal & Occupational Health; Clinical Information or the American Thoracic Society

TOXICOLOGY DATABASES

Toxicology Related Centers with Toxicology Databases

FOR MORE TOXICOLOGY DATABASES SEE THE PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER

Toxicology & Clinical Toxicology Databases

NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM (NTP) - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), DHHS Multimedia Toxicology Databases, Study Reports, etc. (Text & Images). "...The three NTP participating agencies are the NIH's NIEHS, the FDA's National Center for Toxicological Research, and the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health..."

TOXNET (TOXICOLOGY DATA NETWORK) - Specialized Information Services Division, Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine Multimedia Toxicology Databases (Text & Images).

Some examples of online databases include

HSDB: Hazardous Substances Data Bank

IRIS: Integrated Risk Information System (human health
risk assessment, focusing on hazard identification and dose-response assessment)

GENE-TOX: Genetic Toxicology

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