![](media/image1.png){width="0.875in" height="0.875in"}**National
Library of Medicine**

**Selected Resources\
**

**National Library of Medicine (NLM)** --
[www.nlm.nih.gov](http://www.nlm.nih.gov/)

Resource fact sheets: <http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/>

**National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)** --
<http://nnlm.gov/>

Links to downloadable handouts:
<http://nnlm.gov/gmr/training/handouts.html>

**[Health Information Resource Sites]{.underline}**

> **AIDS*info*®** -- Current information on drugs, vaccines, research,
> and clinical trials
>
> [www.aidsinfo.nih.gov](http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/) & in Spanish,
> *infoSIDA* <http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/infoSIDA/>
>
> **ClinicalTrials.gov** -- Information on federally and privately
> supported clinical research
>
> [www.clinicaltrials.gov](http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/)
>
> **Dietary Supplements Labels Database** -- Ingredient information on
> selected brands <http://dietarysupplements.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **DIRLINE -- Directory of Health Organizations** -- including Health
> Hotlines <http://dirline.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **Drug Information Portal** -- Gateway to drug information and
> databases
>
> <http://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **MedlinePlus®** -- Health information for patients, families and
> health care providers
>
> [www.medlineplus.gov](http://www.medlineplus.gov/) & MedlinePlus en
> Español:
> [www.medlineplus.gov/spanish/](http://www.medlineplus.gov/spanish)
>
> **Genetics Home Reference** -- Genetic conditions and the genes
> responsible
>
> [www.ghr.nlm.nih.gov](http://www.ghr.nlm.nih.gov/)
>
> **PubMed®** -- Citation references including abstracts from thousands
> of biomedical journals.
>
> [www.PubMed.gov](http://www.PubMed.gov/)
>
> **Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man** -- Catalog of human genes and
> genetic disorders
>
> [www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=OMIM](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=OMIM)

**[Environmental Health & Toxicology Resources]{.underline}**

> **Special Information Services** **Environmental Health &
> Toxicology** - homepage
>
> [www.sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro.html](http://www.sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro.html)
>
> **Hazardous Substances Databank (HSDB®)** -- Online peer-reviewed
> toxicology handbook with over 5000 substances
>
> [www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB](http://www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB)

**[Environmental Health & Toxicology links (cont.)]{.underline}**

> **Haz-Map®** -- Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational
> Diseases
>
> <http://hazmap.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **Household Products Database** -- Health and safety information on
> household products
>
> <http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **TOXMAP®** -- Environmental Health E-Maps based on EPA reported toxic
> releases
>
> <http://toxmap.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **TOXNET®** -- Network of databases on toxicology, chemicals, and
> environmental health
>
> [www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov](http://www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/)
>
> **ChemID*plus*®** -- Online dictionary of over 300,000 chemicals
>
> <http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/>
>
> **Tox Town®** -- Interactive guide to toxic chemicals and
> environmental health risks
>
> [www.toxtown.nlm.nih.gov](http://www.toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/) & Tox Town®
> en Español -
> [www.toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/espanol/](http://www.toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/espanol/)

**[Tutorials & Training Manuals]{.underline}**

> **NLM Distance Education Program Resources**
>
> <http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/dist_edu.html>
>
> **MedlinePlus** Tour
>
> [www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tour/tour.html](http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tour/tour.html)
>
> **TOXNET** Training Manual
>
> <http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/toxnetmanual0605.pdf>

**[Additional Resources]{.underline}**

> **NLM Gateway** -- to search across NLM databases
>
> <http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/>
>
> **NLM Databases & Electronic Resources** -- complete list of NLM
> databases
>
> [www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/](http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/)
>
> **NCBI Gateway** -- to search across NCBI databases (or click on 'All
> Databases' in PubMed)
>
> <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery/>

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