Protecting Our Health

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Site description: Consumer-oriented summary of research on environmental toxins, with peer-reviewed summaries and abstracts of published studies. Covers specific disorders such as infertility, asthma, childhood leukemia, and other cancers.




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Previous 10Human and Environmental Risk Assessmenthttp://www.heraproject.com/ Human and Environmental Risk AssessmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances The HERA project is a European voluntary initiative launched by the suppliers and manufacturers, AISE and CEFIC, of household cleaning products to provide a common risk assessment framework. Provides news, risk assessment results and resources.
PreviousEnvironmental Working Group - Body Burdenhttp://www.ewg.org/reports/bodyburden/ Environmental Working Group - Body BurdenTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances Reports results from the most comprehensive study ever conducted of multiple chemical contaminants in humans.
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Random 2Surgical Development Systems, Inc.http://sdsiasc.net/ Surgical Development Systems, Inc.Top/Business/Healthcare/Consulting/S Provides consulting for physician joint ventured Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) and other outpatient facilities; services include development, finance, management, and operational support.
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Random 4Medical Engineering Directoryhttp://www.themedweb.co.uk/ Medical Engineering DirectoryTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Medical_Equipment The latest medical equipment reviewed for hospitals and surgeries all over the world
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NextFood Safety Research Information Office: Pesticides/Pesticide Residueshttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fsrio/topics/tppesticide.htm Food Safety Research Information Office: Pesticides/Pesticide ResiduesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on pesticides and their effects.
Next 10Mercury in New Englandhttp://www.epa.gov/region1/eco/mercury/mercne.html Mercury in New EnglandTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Toxic_Substances/Mercury EPA New England information on the mercury levels in the lakes, streams, fish, fish eating birds and mammals of the Northeast. Links to other EPA resources on mercury.
Random 1IMDb: Baltohttp://us.imdb.com/title/tt0112453/ IMDb: BaltoTop/Arts/Animation/Movies/Titles/Balto Synopsis, cast and crew, and user comments.
Random 4ADCO Medical Supplieshttp://adcomedical.com/ ADCO Medical SuppliesTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Maine/Localities/B/Bangor/Business_and_Economy Large independent wholesale medical distributor located in New England with more than 1,500 customers.
Random 4Arizona Cactus and Succulent Researchhttp://www.arizonacactus.com/ Arizona Cactus and Succulent ResearchTop/Home/Gardening/Gardens/Personal Site sharing cactus and succulent plant information. Includes a list of medicinal plants, cactus pictures and cold and hardy plant varieties.
Next 70CFP Group, L.L.C.http://www.cfp-group.com/ CFP Group, L.L.C.Top/Business/Construction_and_Maintenance/Design/Architects/Health_Care Nashville-based firm providing comprehensive architectural design and strategic planning for healthcare, life science, research and educational facilities.
Previous 70American 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.
Next 170EMSXtricationhttp://www.emsxtrication.com EMSXtricationTop/Business/Education_and_Training/Health_and_Safety/Fire_Sciences Provides training in vehicle rescue techniques to fire, EMS and rescue agencies.
Previous 170Phthalates 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.
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Previous 270Radioactivity in Norway's Marine Environmenthttp://www.nrpa.no/dokumentarkiv/StralevernRapport06_2002.pdf Radioactivity in Norway's Marine EnvironmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health Norwegian Ministry of Environment information on technetium in coastal waters and biota. [PDF]
Other resource N0 Nuclear Accident Preparednesshttp://www.bumc.bu.edu/Departments/HomeMain.asp?DepartmentID=286 Nuclear Accident PreparednessTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Education Boston University Train the Trainers Program for Medical Education and Inter-regional Harmonization for Nuclear Accident Preparedness. Provides resources and links.
Other resource N1 Canberra Industrieshttp://www.canberra.com/ Canberra IndustriesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Manufactures radiation detection and analysis instrumentation. Provides health physics services for industries engaged in nuclear power, decontamination and decommissioning, and safeguards. Headquarters are in Meriden, CT, USA.
Other resource N2 Radiation Safety Solutionshttp://www.ionising.com Radiation Safety SolutionsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Radiation Protection Advisers for meeting UK regulatory requirements, such as IRR99 & RSA93, and achieving radiation safety in general.
Other resource N3 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 N4 Radiation Safety Networkhttp://www.radiationsafety.net/ Radiation Safety NetworkTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Provides radiation safety and radiation protection resources for radiation safety officers and radiation users. Information for radiation safety training, radiation safety services, and radiation control/government agency contacts is included.
Other resource N5 KI4Uhttp://www.ki4u.com/ KI4UTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Provides information and sales of potassium iodide that protect the thyroid during nuclear emergencies. FAQ about thyroid-blocking iodine sources.
Other resource N6 Affordable Potassium Iodidehttp://www.affordable-potassium-iodide.com/ Affordable Potassium IodideTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Provides information and sales of IOSAT potassium iodide (KI) pills to protect the thyroid gland in the event of radiation exposure.
Other resource N7 High-Rez Diagnosticshttp://www.highrezdiagnostics.com/ High-Rez DiagnosticsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Description of on-site training courses in laser safety, radio frequency safety, ionizing radiation safety and fiber optics technology, instructor credentials.
Other resource N8 Occupational Services, Inc.http://www.occserv.com Occupational Services, Inc.Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Occupational Services, Inc. provides radiation safety consulting for industries which require the use of radioactive materials. Services include: radiation safety, survey meter calibrations, BSC certifcations, and IAQ.
Other resource N9 IonActive Consulting - Radiation Protection Adviserhttp://www.ionactive.co.uk/ IonActive Consulting - Radiation Protection AdviserTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Products_and_Services Provides a Radiation Protection Adviser service, a training service (including e-learning) and usful free resources to users of ionizing radiation.
Other resource N10 International Atomic Energy Agencyhttp://www.iaea.org/ International Atomic Energy AgencyTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations The IAEA is the world's central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the nuclear field. Provides news and resources.
Other resource N11 American Academy of Health Physicshttp://hps1.org/aahp/ American Academy of Health PhysicsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations Provides standards of communication, ethics, work practices, and knowledge for health physicists, and provides recognition as a Certified Health Physicist (CHP).
Other resource N12 Swedish Radiation Protection Institutehttp://www.ssi.se/english/lank_symbol_Eng.html Swedish Radiation Protection InstituteTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations Government authority with the task of protecting people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. News and information on public and worker radiation exposure.
Other resource N13 European Federation of Organisations in Medical Physicshttp://www.efomp.org/ European Federation of Organisations in Medical PhysicsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations The EFOMP represents more than 5000 physicists and engineers in the field of Medical Physics.
Other resource N14 International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protectionhttp://www.icnirp.org/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation ProtectionTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Health_Physics_and_Radiological_Health/Organizations/Professional_Associations ICNIRP is an independent scientific organization, whose aims are to provide guidance and advice on the health hazards of non-ionizing radiation exposure. Provides information on publications, activities and links.
Other resource N15 Earth Drhttp://www.earthDRx.org Earth DrTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education An environmental website devoted to educating the public about ways to protect their home environment from entry of surface and subsurface contaminants. Transport and remediation of contaminants in the ground water and soil atmosphere is detailed.
Other resource N16 University of Minnesota Environmental Health and Safety Home Pagehttp://www.dehs.umn.edu/ University of Minnesota Environmental Health and Safety Home PageTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Provides health and safety resources and programs that prevent accidents and minimize human exposures to hazardous agents and conditions.
Other resource N17 My Town's Favorite Moleculehttp://www.engin.umich.edu/class/cee260/MTFM1/MTFM_index.htm My Town's Favorite MoleculeTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Engineering students in the University of Michigan investigated and reported on environmental exposure and contamination problems in individual US towns, each focusing on a particular contaminant called the town's "favorite molecule."
Other resource N18 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 N19 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 N20 Green Living Nowhttp://www.greenlivingnow.com Green Living NowTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Environmental speaker and writer, Amy Todisco, teachings on how to live a non-toxic, earth-friendly life. Providing one-on-one and group consultations.
Other resource N21 Teacher's Notes on Measuring Radioactivity with TASTRAKhttp://home.clara.net/camplin/TNotes/Conts.htm Teacher's Notes on Measuring Radioactivity with TASTRAKTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Extensive information on how pupils and the public and use plastic detectors to study the low level background radiation that surrounds them in their everyday lives.
Other resource N22 National Pesticide Information Centerhttp://npic.orst.edu/ National Pesticide Information CenterTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education NPIC is a cooperative effort between Oregon State University and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Provides information about pesticides and pesticide-related subjects.
Other resource N23 EnviRN: Nurses Environmental Health Resource - Univ of Maryland School of Nursinghttp://envirn.umaryland.edu/ EnviRN: Nurses Environmental Health Resource - Univ of Maryland School of NursingTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Dedicated to supporting nursing professionals seeking information on environmental health and nursing. Provides resources, workshops, search and Community/Public Health Nursing Masters Program.
Other resource N24 MIT Center for Environmental Health Scienceshttp://web.mit.edu/environment/ehs/ MIT Center for Environmental Health SciencesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Education Interdisciplinary research and educational alliance focused on discovering which ordinary interactions between humans and environmental chemicals, biologicals, or radiation, are in fact harmful to health.
Other resource N25 WWF Endocrine Disruptor Informationhttp://www.pmac.net/theos.htm WWF Endocrine Disruptor InformationTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Papers and speeches on how hormone disruptors interfere with bio-chemical processes, and a suspected list of hormone disruptors.
Other resource N26 Environmental Toxins and Reproductive Health -- About.comhttp://womenshealth.about.com/library/weekly/aa061599.htm Environmental Toxins and Reproductive Health -- About.comTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Information and internet links related to the reproductive effects of dioxins and other environmental toxins.
Other resource N27 Endocrine/Estrogen Letterhttp://www.eeletter.com Endocrine/Estrogen LetterTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Newsletter and comprehensive set of endocrine disrupter links.
Other resource N28 e.hormone: At the Cutting Edge of Endocrine Disruptor Research.http://e.hormone.tulane.edu/ e.hormone: At the Cutting Edge of Endocrine Disruptor Research.Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Provide information about: upcoming conferences, the latest in research techniques and results, commentaries from distinguished scholars in the field, links to related news and stories.
Other resource N29 Endocrine Disrupting Substanceshttp://www.cciw.ca/nwri/issues/eds/intro.html Endocrine Disrupting SubstancesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Fact sheets, research agenda, and action strategies from Environment Canada.
Other resource N30 PCB-Manufacturers Will Have to Payhttp://www.naturvern.no/gift PCB-Manufacturers Will Have to PayTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Friends of The Earth Norway provides basic information about polychlorinated biphenyls and how to identify the sources of PCBs in the local environment. Includes information about PCB-containing products, polluted sites, waste handling, manufacturer liability, and other topics.
Other resource N31 The Dioxin Home Pagehttp://www.websorcerer.com/Dioxin/index.html The Dioxin Home PageTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Personal home page by Lewis A. Shadoff, Ph.D., discusses dioxins, furans, and similar toxic substances, including what they are and where they are found.
Other resource N32 Dioxin Threathttp://dioxinthreat.tripod.com/ Dioxin ThreatTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors A report on the technical and social implications of dioxin.
Other resource N33 The Information Site on Endocrine Modulationhttp://www.emcom.ca/welcome/index.shtml The Information Site on Endocrine ModulationTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors This conservative, industry/government funded site provides very cautious interpretations of scientific findings about endocrine disruption.
Other resource N34 OECD Endocrine Disruptors Assessmenthttp://www.oecd.org/document/62/0,2340,en_2649_34377_2348606_1_1_1_1,00.html OECD Endocrine Disruptors AssessmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Part of the OECD Test Guidelines Programme, focused on reaching international agreement on the testing and assessment of chemicals with respect to their endocrine disrupting potential.
Other resource N35 Endocrine Disruptors Low-Dose Peer Reviewhttp://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=06F5CE98-E82F-8182-7FA81C02D3690D47 Endocrine Disruptors Low-Dose Peer ReviewTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors Report evaluating the low dose effects and dose response relationships for endocrine disrupting chemicals in mammalian species that relate to human health.
Other resource N36 2004 GRC on Environmental Endocrine Disruptorshttp://www.grc.uri.edu/programs/2004/enviend.htm 2004 GRC on Environmental Endocrine DisruptorsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Endocrine_Disruptors/Conferences Sessions include dioxins, low-dose exposures, mechanisms of endocrine disruption, and effects on humans and wildlife. Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH, US.
Other resource N37 Bio-Tek Flood Damage Remediation Disinfectanthttp://www.bio-tekusa.com Bio-Tek Flood Damage Remediation DisinfectantTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Bio-Tek's TEK-TROL is sold for treating flood damaged areas. Described as having unique ability to remain active in the presence of heavy organic soils and hard water. Eliminates odor-causing bacteria and prevents further growth and spread of mold and mildew.
Other resource N38 Toxicology Onlinehttp://www.toxicologyonline.com/ Toxicology OnlineTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Information for businesses, and services for the toxicology, pesticide, and environment industry.
Other resource N39 UV Systems PLChttp://www.uvsystems.co.uk UV Systems PLCTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services British manufacturer of ultraviolet disinfection equipment for applications including water treatment and disinfection of air and surfaces.
Other resource N40 Wilco Incorporatedhttp://www.wilcoincorporated.com Wilco IncorporatedTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Home inspection company specializing in lead inspection, risk assessment, project design, abatement supervision and licensing in residential and commercial structures. Wilco uses Niton XRF analyzers for reliable lead paint testing results.
Other resource N41 Home Environmentalhttp://www.homeenv.com/ Home EnvironmentalTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Informational articles on home environment issues. Products for allergy relief, water purification, lead and radon testing.
Other resource N42 analytico-onlinehttp://www.analytico-online.com/ analytico-onlineTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Provide tests for environmental hazards with chemical analyses of water, soil or air. Testing for 200 compounds with results returned in 5 days.
Other resource N43 Restoration Environmental Contractors, Ltd.http://www.environmentalhazards.com/ Restoration Environmental Contractors, Ltd.Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Building and facility decontamination contractors based in Ontario. Site has information on environmental hazards and their abatement, including asbestos, lead, mold and fungus, MTBE, and urea formaldehyde insulation.
Other resource N44 PTM Consutling, Inchttp://www.ptmconsultinginc.com PTM Consutling, IncTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services Services for management of asbestos, lead and microbiological indoor contaminants. Provides description of services.
Other resource N45 H2 Environmental Consulting Serviceshttp://www.h2environmental.com H2 Environmental Consulting ServicesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services/Consultants Testing and air monitoring for asbestos, lead and mold. Project management, work plans, specifications for contractors on projects for commercial, residential and schools.
Other resource N46 Water Quality Consultinghttp://www.wqconsulting.com/ Water Quality ConsultingTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services/Consultants Specializing in incident investigation, environmental safety, stewardship and field monitoring programs. Analytical chemistry and environmental risk assessment addressing pesticide-water issues throughout the United States.
Other resource N47 SENES Oak Ridge, Inc.http://www.senes.com/ SENES Oak Ridge, Inc.Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services/Consultants Offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary consulting services in areas related to human health and ecological risks. Expertise in the risk assessment for radioactive contaminants and toxic chemicals. Description of services.
Other resource N48 Gene Amplification Internationalhttp://www.geneamplificationintl.com/ Gene Amplification InternationalTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services/Consultants Consultants in genomics and bioinformatics, specifically acquired genetic disorders due to exposure of humans living near uncontrolled hazardous waste sites.
Other resource N49 Ecologic Systemshttp://www.ecologicsystems.com/ Ecologic SystemsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services/Software Provides description of products for asbestos and lead-based paint management, safety and hazardous materials management, and regulatory tracking.
Other resource N50 Environmental Health and Safety Productshttp://www.ehs-online.com/index.html Environmental Health and Safety ProductsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications News magazine for environmental professionals, with focus on environmental health topics. Site has links to related information resources.
Other resource N51 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 N52 How the Weather affects Your Healthhttp://www.manfredkaiser.com/ How the Weather affects Your HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications Learn about environmental factors that influence human well-being.
Other resource N53 Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicologyhttp://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/00244/index.htm Archives of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologyTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Publications/Journals Full length articles pertaining to the scientific aspects of contaminants in the environment. Provides contents, abstracts, search and subscription information.
Other resource N54 National Environmental Respiratory Center - NERChttp://www.nercenter.org/ National Environmental Respiratory Center - NERCTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations A U.S. national research center supported by the EPA, NERC facilitates research to improve the scientific basis for understanding and managing the health risks related to air quality.
Other resource N55 International Society of Doctors for the Environmenthttp://www.isde.org International Society of Doctors for the EnvironmentTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations ISDE is an environment and health non-governmental organization comprised of physicians and medical professionals.
Other resource N56 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 N57 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 N58 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 N59 CHN Health Centre: Environmental Healthhttp://www.canadian-health-network.ca/1environmental_health.html CHN Health Centre: Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Canadian Health Network information on environmental health. Includes frequently asked questions.
Other resource N60 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 N61 UNEP Chemicalshttp://www.chem.unep.ch/ UNEP ChemicalsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme, aimed at helping governments take needed actions for the sound management of chemicals. Information about global monitoring and other activities and concerns.
Other resource N62 Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibilityhttp://psr.igc.org/ Greater Boston Physicians for Social ResponsibilityTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations Information to educate on the linkages between environmental exposures and health. Projects on threats to child development, reproductive health, toxic products and air pollution.
Other resource N63 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 N64 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 N65 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 N66 Children's Health Environmental Coalitionhttp://www.checnet.org/ Children's Health Environmental CoalitionTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's CHEC dedicated to prevention of non-genetic childhood cancer and other environmentally caused childhood illnesses.
Other resource N67 Institute for Children's Environmental Healthhttp://www.iceh.org/ Institute for Children's Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's The primary mission of ICEH is to mitigate environmental exposures that can undermine the health and well-being of children and to detoxify environments wherever children spend time.
Other resource N68 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 N69 Healthy Schoolshttp://www.healthyschools.com/ Healthy SchoolsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's Work to help Ontario school boards identify, prevent, and remediate indoor environment problems that could otherwise affect children's health and learning adversely. Provides news, searches, indexes and links.
Other resource N70 Mothers for Clean Airhttp://www.mothersforcleanair.org Mothers for Clean AirTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's Non-profit organization concerned with air pollution in the Houston-Galveston Texas area and its effects on children's health. Provides newsletter, events and air quality information.
Other resource N71 Children's Environmental Healthhttp://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/children/index.html Children's Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's Minnesota Department of Health information to protect the health of children as it relates to environmental hazards.
Other resource N72 Children's Environmental Health Information Resources for Public Health Professionalshttp://phpartners.org/cehir/ Children's Environmental Health Information Resources for Public Health ProfessionalsTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Organizations/Children's National Network of Libraries of Medicine project to provide public health professionals with access to information resources.
Other resource N73 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 N74 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 N75 Environmental and Occupational Health and Medicine Resourceshttp://www.med.ed.ac.uk/hew/ Environmental and Occupational Health and Medicine ResourcesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Large academically based sources in occupational and environmental health and medicine within the European Union. It consists of hundreds of files, dealing with education and research, from the University of Edinburgh or linked elsewhere.
Other resource N76 MEDLINE plus: Environmental Healthhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/environmentalhealth.html MEDLINE plus: Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Directory selections of the National Library of Medicine.
Other resource N77 Environmental Health Resourceshttp://ehweb.members.easyspace.com Environmental Health ResourcesTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Directory of UK sites includes nuisance, environment, pollution, health and safety, food, pest control, housing, education and services.
Other resource N78 Online Safety Resource Libraryhttp://www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/links/index.htm Online Safety Resource LibraryTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Directories Information on the web from the Oklahoma State University Department of Environmental Health and Safety.
Other resource N79 Children's Environmental Health Networkhttp://www.cehn.org/cehn/Calendar.html Children's Environmental Health NetworkTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Conferences List of upcoming conferences related to children's environmental health issues.
Other resource N80 6th World Congress on Environmental Healthhttp://www.fmh.no/ifeh/index.htm 6th World Congress on Environmental HealthTop/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Conferences "Healthy Environments: The Local Challenge." Oslo, Norway, 5-9 June, 2000.

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