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Tag Archives: NLM
Chemical information and the Jan 2014 West Virginia Elk River chemical release
From TOXNET: You may be aware from multiple news sources that little information was available about 4-methylcyclohexanemethanol at the time of the spill in West Virginia’s Elk River earlier this month. Since the spill, government and private sector scientists have … Continue reading
Posted in community health
Tagged CDC, emergency preparedness, environmental health, NLM, pollution, risk science
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PubMed Commons: New comment forum on PubMed
From the PubMed Commons Blog: If you are one of the millions of people who visit PubMed today, be on the look-out for something different. On each abstract page, there’s now a section called PubMed Commons. It’s a forum for scientific … Continue reading
PubMed’s end of year processing & your searches
The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System has posted a good explanation of what “end-of-year processing” means for PubMed and for searching–& what you should do about it: Why is Searching PubMed in Late Autumn Different than Any Other … Continue reading
New publication model for PubMed citations
In mid-June 2013, a new publication model, Electronic-eCollection, was introduced for PubMed citations from electronic-only journals. “Electronic-eCollection” means that an article is published electronically on a specific date and is also associated with an electronic collection date (similar to an issue; this date … Continue reading
Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda: Health-Related Information Resources
A new web page, “Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda: Health-Related Information Resources,” is now available from the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) Disaster Information Management Research Center. The resources on this page may be of value to international responders and response … Continue reading
New public health MeSH terms for 2014
Each year, PubMed adds, changes, & deletes terms in the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) database, which contains all the terms used to index articles in Medline. I’m always excited (yes, really!) to see what new terms are available for public health, since … Continue reading
PubMed “relevance sort”
On October 22, a new option was added to PubMed: Relevance sort. This option is available from the Display Settings menu under Sort by. The relevance sort is based on an algorithm that analyzes each PubMed citation that includes the … Continue reading
RePORTERTOX subfile replaces CRISP subfile in NLM TOXNET version of TOXLINE
National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXLINE users will notice that their searches no longer include records from the CRISP subfile. The CRISP subfile of toxicology-related research projects has been removed from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXNET version of TOXLINE and … Continue reading
Posted in Online resources
Tagged environmental health, NLM, online resource, toxicology
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WISER for Android 2.0 available
From the National Library of Medicine: The National Library of Medicine WISER for Android 2.0 is now available and can be installed directly from the Google Play Store. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.nih.nlm.wiser WISER now fully integrates content from the Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management (CHEMM) website. http://chemm.nlm.nih.gov/ New hospital … Continue reading
CRISP data now available through NIH RePORTER
From NLM/TOXNET: The CRISP sub-file of toxicology-related research projects has been removed from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXNET version of TOXLINE. (http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?TOXLINE) NLM will now pull these projects directly from the NIH RePORTER system (http://projectreporter.nih.gov/reporter.cfm), a searchable database of federally … Continue reading