National Institute for Minamata Disease

site URL - http://www.nimd.go.jp/english/

Site description: Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (neurological disorder caused by methylmercury poisoning). Provides project information.




Topic: Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances/Mercury

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Previous 270Shraddha Analytical Serviceshttp://www.saslabindia.com/ Shraddha Analytical ServicesTop/Science/Chemistry/Analytical/Products_and_Services/Testing_Services/Asia Offers tests for chemicals, pharmaceuticals, drugs, dyes, perfumery, pesticides, heavy metal and elemental analysis, by chromatographic, spectroscopic and other instrumental techniques at Maharashtra, India.
Other resource N0 Duke University Medical Center Onlinehttp://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/ Duke University Medical Center OnlineTop/Science/Chemistry/Clinical_and_Medicinal_Chemistry Duke University Medical Center Online Lab Manual System. Enter a test name for normal values and interpretations.
Other resource N1 Helvetica Chimica Actahttp://www.wiley-vch.de/publish/en/journals/alphabeticIndex/2217/ Helvetica Chimica ActaTop/Science/Chemistry/Publications/Journals Publishes papers on all areas of chemistry, including medicinal and biological chemistry.
Other resource N2 Journal of Combinatorial Chemistryhttp://pubs.acs.org/journals/jcchff/index.html Journal of Combinatorial ChemistryTop/Science/Chemistry/Publications/Journals Interdisciplinary journal that opens up channels of information for synthetic organic chemists, medicinal and analytical chemists, pharmaceutical scientists, biotechnologists, computational chemists, material scientists, and agrochemists.
Other resource N3 Chemical Health and Safetyhttp://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/620355/description#description Chemical Health and SafetyTop/Science/Chemistry/Publications/Journals Focuses on news, information, and ideas relating to issues and advances in chemical health and safety.
Other resource N4 European Journal of Medicinal Chemistryhttp://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505813/description#description European Journal of Medicinal ChemistryTop/Science/Chemistry/Publications/Journals Publishes studies on all aspects of medicinal chemistry.
Other resource N5 Medicinal Chemistry Linkshttp://www.phc.vcu.edu/othercoolsites.html Medicinal Chemistry LinksTop/Science/Chemistry/Directories A collection of links for chemists and students involved in organic, biochemical, computational, and/or medicinal chemistry research, maintained by Virginia Commonwealth University.
Other resource N6 Wagner group pulse sequence libraryhttp://sbweb.med.harvard.edu/~wagner/nmr/wwwpslib/GW_pulse.html Wagner group pulse sequence libraryTop/Science/Chemistry/Nuclear_Magnetic_Resonance/Pulse_Sequences Tested pulse sequences from Gerhard Wagner's group at Harvard Medical School. Mostly Varian sequences.
Other resource N7 LipoScience, Inc.http://www.liposcience.com/ LipoScience, Inc.Top/Science/Chemistry/Nuclear_Magnetic_Resonance/Commercial_Companies A Medical Technology Company, uses NMR spectroscopy to measure lipoprotein subclasses in clinical blood samples.
Other resource N8 Brukerhttp://www.bruker.de/ BrukerTop/Science/Chemistry/Nuclear_Magnetic_Resonance/Commercial_Companies/New_Instruments A manufacturer of analytical and medical instruments covering NMR, ESR, FT-IR, X-RAY spectroscopy.
Other resource N9 Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaginghttp://www.amershamhealth.com/medcyclopaedia/medical/ Encyclopaedia of Medical ImagingTop/Science/Chemistry/Nuclear_Magnetic_Resonance/Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging Near complete online version of The Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging including text and images.
Other resource N10 Letters in Organic Chemistryhttp://www.bentham.org/loc/ Letters in Organic ChemistryTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Journals Publishes original letters on all areas of organic chemistry including synthesis, bioorganic, medicinal, natural products, organometallic, supramolecular, molecular recognition, and physical organic chemistry.
Other resource N11 Synthesishttp://www.thieme-chemistry.com/thieme-chemistry/journals/info/synthesis/index.shtml SynthesisTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Journals Covers all fields of organic chemistry, such as organometallic, organoheteroatom, medicinal, biological, and photochemistry.
Other resource N12 Abreu Grouphttp://www.dq.fct.unl.pt/qoa/abreu/index.htm Abreu GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Research_Groups/A Chemistry of natural products. Phytochemistry of medicinal plants. Pharmacognosy.
Other resource N13 Davies Grouphttp://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/dp/sgdavies/index.html Davies GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Research_Groups/D Development of novel asymmetric transformations and concepts. Total synthesis of natural products of biological significance. Design of unique supramolecular architectures. Medicinal chemistry. Chemical genomics and enantioselective recognition processes.
Other resource N14 Fallis Grouphttp://www.science.uottawa.ca/~aFallis/index.html Fallis GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Research_Groups/F Structural, synthetic, medicinal, and functional organic chemistry.
Other resource N15 Marshall Grouphttp://faculty.virginia.edu/marshallgroup Marshall GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Research_Groups/M Identification of natural products with interesting, often novel, structures and useful biological properties that may lead to medicinal agents for treatment of cancer, cardiovascular disorders and infectious diseases.
Other resource N16 Ogilvie Grouphttp://www.chem.uottawa.ca/prof/Ogilvie/New_Web/group.htm Ogilvie GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Research_Groups/O Synthetic organic chemistry. Medicinal chemistry. Asymmetric methodology.
Other resource N17 CAChe Grouphttp://www.cachesoftware.com/ CAChe GroupTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Software Provides software to view and predict 3D molecular structure and properties and to analyze the relationship between structure and properties or structure and reactivity. CAChe is a tool for medicinal, polymer, process and synthetic chemists.
Other resource N18 Organomed Corporationhttp://www.organomed.com Organomed CorporationTop/Science/Chemistry/Organic/Products_and_Services Providing custom synthesis of specialty biochemicals, drug intermediates and natural products with medicinal and biological activity.
Other resource N19 Earthfileshttp://earthfiles.com/ EarthfilesTop/Science/Anomalies_and_Alternative_Science Environmental anomalies. Updated reports about science, medicine, the environment and real X-Files.
Other resource N20 Strategianhttp://www.strategian.com/ StrategianTop/Science/Directories Descriptions, ratings and links for a few "top internet sites" in biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, medicine, physics, and psychology.
Other resource N21 Honest Intellectual Inquiry into Sciencehttp://www.dakotacom.net/~depriest/sci.htm Honest Intellectual Inquiry into ScienceTop/Science/Directories Includes categorized links to general science, anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, biology, genetics, evolution, chemistry, physics, climatology, computers, ecology, geology, mathematics, medicine, and paleontology.
Other resource N22 Immersion Medicalhttp://www.immersion.com/medical/ Immersion MedicalTop/Science/Software/Simulation Immersion Medical, a subsidiary of Immersion Corporation (the pioneer of haptics, the science of touch) is a developer and manufacturer of medical simulators that recreate realistic healthcare environments.
Other resource N23 US Department of Energy - Energy, Science, and Technology Preprintshttp://www.osti.gov/preprint/ US Department of Energy - Energy, Science, and Technology PreprintsTop/Science/Publications/Archives/Free_Access_Online_Archives Searchable gateway to preprint servers that deal with scientific and technical disciplines such as physics, materials, chemistry, biology, environmental sciences, and nuclear medicine, related to the activity of the department.
Other resource N24 Free Medical Journalshttp://www.freemedicaljournals.com Free Medical JournalsTop/Science/Publications/Journals/Free_Online_Journals Lists a large number of medical journals that currently provide free full-text access on the web.
Other resource N25 The Naked Scientists Onlinehttp://www.thenakedscientists.com The Naked Scientists OnlineTop/Science/Publications/Multimedia A science, medicine and technology on-demand internet radio show containing a digest of science news stories in text and streamed audiovisual format and numerous interviews with famous scientists. From online scientists at Cambridge University
Other resource N26 The Great Web of Sciencehttp://www.imagine-Hawaii.com/science.html The Great Web of ScienceTop/Science/Educational_Resources Providing links for science, astronomy, biology, chemistry, electronics, medicine, meteorology, oceanography,physics and space.
Other resource N27 National Association of Health Science Education Partnershiphttp://www.nahsep.org/ National Association of Health Science Education PartnershipTop/Science/Educational_Resources/Curriculum_Development The National Association of Health Science Education Partnerships (NAHSEP) is a non-profit educational partnership program devoted to improving pre-college (K-12) health and science education.
Other resource N28 Bonkowski, Terrenhttp://www.angelfire.com/mi3/Bonkowski/Terren.htm Bonkowski, TerrenTop/Science/Employment/Resumes Bio-medical, medical, or related fields.
Other resource N29 Scientempshttp://www.scientemps.com/ ScientempsTop/Science/Employment/Staffing_Services Provides temporary and permanent personnel and job placement in the scientific, medical, engineering and technical fields.
Other resource N30 Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biologyhttp://metmbs.sdsu.edu/ Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and BiologyTop/Science/Conferences Next meeting will be held 21--24 June 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Other resource N31 Soft Imaging System GmbHhttp://www.soft-imaging.org/ Soft Imaging System GmbHTop/Science/Methods_and_Techniques/Imaging_Science Image analysis software and hardware for machine vision, image processing, medical imaging, biometric and metallographical applications. Soft Imaging System develops analySIS, the software package for image acquisition, processing, analyzing, archiving.
Other resource N32 Soft Imaging Systemhttp://www.soft-imaging.com/ Soft Imaging SystemTop/Science/Methods_and_Techniques/Imaging_Science Image analysis software and hardware for machine vision, image processing, medical imaging, biometric and metallographical applications.
Other resource N33 Cognitechhttp://www.cognitech.com/ CognitechTop/Science/Methods_and_Techniques/Imaging_Science/Products_and_Services Specializes in forensic and medical video image processing, supplies hardware, software and services from Pasadena, California.
Other resource N34 Natural Arsenic in Groundwater: Science, Regulation, and Health Implicationshttp://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2001AM/finalprogram/session_781.htm Natural Arsenic in Groundwater: Science, Regulation, and Health ImplicationsTop/Science/Environment/Water_Resources/Groundwater/Arsenic_Contamination Summary points of 2001 conference session on arsenic contamination problems.
Other resource N35 LiquiTechhttp://www.liquitech.net LiquiTechTop/Science/Environment/Water_Resources/Wastewater/Products_and_Services Electronic liquid purification systems developed for medical centers, recreational waters, marine mammal exhibits, cooling towers and various industrial applications. Legionella control.
Other resource N36 Home and Garden Hints for Healthy Streams and Salmonhttp://www.metrokc.gov/exec/esa/hometips.htm Home and Garden Hints for Healthy Streams and SalmonTop/Science/Environment/Water_Resources/Education Tips to help ordinary people contribute to the restoration of threatened northwest salmon runs, and links to in-depth information related to salmon, streams, and watersheds. From King County, Washington.
Other resource N37 Climate Change and Human Healthhttp://www.jhu.edu/~climate/ Climate Change and Human HealthTop/Science/Environment/Global_Change/Impacts_and_Indicators/Animals Aims to characterize and communicate scientific research, through integrated assessment, to support analysis and policy development. A program of the John Hopkins University, Baltimore.
Other resource N38 US Environmental Health Information Service - Global Warminghttp://ehis.niehs.nih.gov/topic/global/toc.html US Environmental Health Information Service - Global WarmingTop/Science/Environment/Global_Change/Impacts_and_Indicators/Animals Government reports into the likely effects of climate change on public health. Includes news and research reports, and links to related articles.
Other resource N39 Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homeshttp://www.montana.edu/wwwcxair/ Healthy Indoor Air for America's HomesTop/Science/Environment/Air_Quality/Indoor_Air_Quality Basic information for consumers on indoor air quality in their homes. Sponsored by US EPA and other organizations.
Other resource N40 Wisconsin Occupational Health Laboratoryhttp://www.slh.wisc.edu/wohl/ Wisconsin Occupational Health LaboratoryTop/Science/Environment/Air_Quality/Indoor_Air_Quality/Products_and_Services/Consultants Offers industrial hygiene testing. Provides information on services, an online survey, order and submission form and a newsletter.
Other resource N41 Mister Mold LLC.http://MisterMold.com Mister Mold LLC.Top/Science/Environment/Air_Quality/Indoor_Air_Quality/Products_and_Services/Testing Offers toxic mold inspection, remediation, medical advice, information, and certification program for inspectors. Currently serving New York and New Jersey and U.S.
Other resource N42 Virtual Hospital: Radon Occurrence and Health Riskhttp://www.vh.org/adult/provider/preventivemedicine/Radon/HealthRisk.html Virtual Hospital: Radon Occurrence and Health RiskTop/Science/Environment/Air_Quality/Radon Comprehensive article on radon. Radon progeny, the decay chain and radiation. Lung cancer risks. Occupational and residential limits. Geographic radon potential. Waterborne radon. (June 1999)
Other resource N43 NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Scienceshttp://www.niehs.nih.gov/ NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health SciencesTop/Science/Environment/Organizations/Research_Institutes conducts basic research on environmental health and environment-related diseases. Links to information on programs, grants, research, events, contracts, employment, training, outreach events, public information.
Other resource N44 Longitudinal Cohort Study of Environmental Effects on Child Health and Developmenthttp://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/despr/cohort/index.htm Longitudinal Cohort Study of Environmental Effects on Child Health and DevelopmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health News and information about progress of this U.S. government initiative.
Other resource N45 Winthrop AIR Environment-Healthhttp://www.airhealthwatch.com/ Winthrop AIR Environment-HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health Information resource on airport-related environmental health concerns, particularly the effect of airport air emissions on the health of nearby communities. Includes report of an environmental health survey around Boston's Logan Airport.
Other resource N46 Radiation and Health Physicshttp://www.umich.edu/~radinfo/ Radiation and Health PhysicsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health Information and links from the University of Michigan health physics students.
Other resource N47 Ionizing Radiation Standards, Canadian Institute for National Measurement Standardshttp://www.cisti.nrc.ca/inms/irs/irsei.html Ionizing Radiation Standards, Canadian Institute for National Measurement StandardsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health Conducts research and development on measurement of ionizing radiation and provides services such as calibrations, consultation and training to the medical, physics, cancer radiotherapy, radiation protection, international standards, and industrial communities.
Other resource N48 Ionising radiation and health risk analysishttp://www.abelard.org/briefings/ionising-radiation.asp Ionising radiation and health risk analysisTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health Simple to understand and user-friendly introduction to basic radiation concepts and health risk assessments.
Other resource N49 Colorado State University - Department of Radiological Health Scienceshttp://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/erhs/ Colorado State University - Department of Radiological Health SciencesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Education The only health physics program in the country under a veterinary teaching hospital, provides a unique education and research opportunity in health physics, particularly in relation to large animal medicine.
Other resource N50 Glosrad Radiation Protection Servicehttp://www.glosrad.co.uk Glosrad Radiation Protection ServiceTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Based in medical physics department of Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in the UK. Provide personal monitoring with thermoluminescent dosimetry and radiation protection adviser services.
Other resource N51 American Association of Physicists in Medicinehttp://aapm.org/ American Association of Physicists in MedicineTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations AAPM homepage with a link to the journal "Medical Physics". Resources in Medical Physics.
Other resource N52 International Radiation Protection Associationhttp://www.irpa.net/ International Radiation Protection AssociationTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations For people engaged in radiation protection activities in all parts of the world. Website includes organization information, and professional training materials on a wide range of topics in radiological protection and nuclear medicine.
Other resource N53 Boston University Department of Environmental Healthhttp://www.bumc.bu.edu/SPH/EH Boston University Department of Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Dedicated to teaching that challenges students and prepares them for environmental and occupational health careers; plus conducting research that identifies and resolves environmental and occupational threats to human health; and community-based service.
Other resource N54 Wayne State University Institute of Environmental Health Scienceshttp://www.iehs.wayne.edu/ Wayne State University Institute of Environmental Health SciencesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Offers Ph.D. and M.S. degree programs including molecular and cellular toxicology.. Conducts research on the short- and long-term effects of environmental agents on human health. Description of programs, facilities, events and services.
Other resource N55 University of Wisconsin Environmental Health Divisionhttp://www.slh.wisc.edu/ehd University of Wisconsin Environmental Health DivisionTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Specializes in analytical chemistry and environmental biology. Provides information and resources on Occupational Health, Environmental Sciences and Toxicology.
Other resource N56 Flinders University Department of Environmental Healthhttp://som.flinders.edu.au/FUSA/EnvHealth/EH_Home.html Flinders University Department of Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education School of Medicine, Adelaide, Australia provides teaching, research and consultancies in environmental health.
Other resource N57 Environmental Health and Toxicology Resourceshttp://swehsc.pharmacy.arizona.edu/coep Environmental Health and Toxicology ResourcesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Down load lectures, exercises, and curricula. K-12 programs and educational activities from the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona.
Other resource N58 New York University National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Center of Excellencehttp://niem.med.nyu.edu/niehs/index.html New York University National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Center of ExcellenceTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Focuses on recognition, evaluation, prevention and control of the adverse impact of environmental factors on human health. Provides information on faculty and research.
Other resource N59 UIUC Division of Environmental Health and Safetyhttp://www.ehs.uiuc.edu/ UIUC Division of Environmental Health and SafetyTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign EHS advises and consult in matters relating to the health and safety of faculty, staff, students, and visitors, and in matters related to compliance programs for campus activities.
Other resource N60 Phthalates and Human Health: Demystifying the Risks of Plastic-softening Chemicalshttp://www.rppi.org/peg2.html Phthalates and Human Health: Demystifying the Risks of Plastic-softening ChemicalsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Discusses human health concerns and public health benefits related to plasticizers, which are chemicals used to soften normally-rigid PVC, or polyvinyl chloride plastics.
Other resource N61 The Environment and Mental Healthhttp://www.erols.com/lndbrg/ The Environment and Mental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications Book available: A guide for clinicians and activists to scientific information about the effects of the environment on psychological development and well-being. Symptoms caused by severe stress and depression can overlap those caused by toxins and by a variety of other mental disorders.
Other resource N62 Envimedhttp://www.envimed.com/ EnvimedTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications Environmental medicine online including information resources from the book Environmental Medicine by L. Moller (ed.).
Other resource N63 Health, Safety and Environment on the Internethttp://www.piercelaw.edu/risk/profRisk.htm Health, Safety and Environment on the InternetTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications Focus on risk analysis and evaluation.
Other resource N64 Health Care Without Harmhttp://www.noharm.org/ Health Care Without HarmTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Collaborative campaign for environmentally responsible health care made up of more than 250 organizations. Work to transform the health care industry so it is no longer a source of environmental harm by eliminating pollution in health care. Also info on endocrine disruptors.
Other resource N65 Society of Medical and Social Ecologyhttp://www.chasque.apc.org/damaso/ Society of Medical and Social EcologyTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Uruguay environmental health organization.
Other resource N66 Volusia County Florida Health Department Environmental Healthhttp://www.volusiahealth.net/eh Volusia County Florida Health Department Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Provides information about programs, services, fact sheets and FAQs.
Other resource N67 Environmental Health Foundation of Canadahttp://www.ehfc.ca/ Environmental Health Foundation of CanadaTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations The education and research arm of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors. Provides information on mission, goals, history, projects and products.
Other resource N68 Technology and Health Foundationhttp://www.envirodesic.com/technologyandhealth/ Technology and Health FoundationTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Canadian charity devoted to educational purposes in the field of environmental health. Provides information about projects and contacts.
Other resource N69 Health Canada - Environmental Healthhttp://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/rpb/ Health Canada - Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Information on assessing and managing the risks to health associated with the natural and technological environments. Publications including It's Your Health fact sheet series. Site in English and French.
Other resource N70 Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (UK)http://www.cieh.org.uk/ Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (UK)Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations Founded in 1883, an independent organization representing the interests of the environmental health profession. Web site about the organization, journals, programs and library.
Other resource N71 American Academy of Environmental Medicinehttp://aaem.com American Academy of Environmental MedicineTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations Non-profit medical society committed to educating physicians on the cause and effect relationship between environment and ill-health.
Other resource N72 Association for the Environmental Health of Soils (AEHS)http://www.aehs.com/ Association for the Environmental Health of Soils (AEHS)Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations Professionals concerned with soil protection, cleanup and remediation. Provide scientific, technical, regulatory, and practical information on environmental issues.
Other resource N73 Partnership for Children's Health and the Environmenthttp://www.partnersforchildren.org Partnership for Children's Health and the EnvironmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's National partnership committed to working collaboratively for a more sustainable and effective children's environmental health movement.
Other resource N74 Center for Children's Health and the Environmenthttp://www.childenvironment.org/ Center for Children's Health and the EnvironmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's CCHE is the nation's first academic research and policy center to examine the links between exposure to toxic pollutants and childhood illness. Provides fact sheets, reports, conference and contact information.
Other resource N75 Healthy Schools Networkhttp://www.healthyschools.org/ Healthy Schools NetworkTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's U.S. based advocate for the protection of children's environmental health in schools. News, guides, reports and resources.
Other resource N76 Children's Health and the Environmenthttp://www.cepis.ops-oms.org/bvsana/i/home.htm Children's Health and the EnvironmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's Pan American Health Organization Center for Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences (CEPIS) resources and information.
Other resource N77 Children's Environmental Healthhttp://www.cape.ca/children.html Children's Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's Project of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment. Provides a summary of the medical and scientific information about environmental effects on health.
Other resource N78 Environmental Organization WebDirectory: Healthhttp://www.webdirectory.com/Health/ Environmental Organization WebDirectory: HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Topical environmental organization directory with extensive links and search capability.
Other resource N79 MedWebPlus: Environmental Healthhttp://www.medwebplus.com/subject/Environmental_Health.html MedWebPlus: Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Categorized list of environmental health related links.
Other resource N80 National Safety Council Environmental Health Centerhttp://www.nsc.org/ehc.htm National Safety Council Environmental Health CenterTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Provides information on many environmental topics. Includes Crossroads search engine on chemical safety. Frequently asked questions on environmental issues and environmental glossary.

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