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| Developmental Biology Courses and Information |
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| Transgenic Animal Databases and Vendors |
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| Resources
for medical professionals |
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- OBGYN.Net
- Clinical Teratology
Web Site
A resource
guide for clinicians and other health practitioners. Site includes TERIS (TERatogen Information System) and Shepard's Catalog of Teratogenic
Agents (fee required).
- REPROTOX ¬
This web site
provides current assessments on the potentially harmful effects
of environmental exposure to drugs, chemicals, and physical
agents on human pregnancy, reproduction, and development (fee
required).
| Societies
and Organizations |
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Cerebral Palsy Organizations
Cleft Palate Organizations
Down Syndrome
Organizations
March of Dimes
Spina Bifida Organizations
Other
| Toxicology and Teratology Databases and Literature |
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- Texts in
Teratology, Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology
12 recommended
books.
- National Toxicology
Program (NTP)
Tested chemicals
are listed under Teratology
study, Short-term
Reproductive & Developmental Toxicity (RDGT) Study, and/or Reproductive Assessment by Continuous Breeding (RACB) Study.
- Federal Register
Search the
Federal Register for rules, regulations, and notices since 1994.
- Envirofacts
Master Chemical Integrator (EMCI) An EPA web
site, the EMCI uses an internal identification system that is
based on CAS numbers and names as a cross-reference to link
chemicals in Air, Water, and Hazardous Waste, Superfund, and
Toxics Release Inventories.
- National Library of Medicine
Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET)
A cluster of
databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.
Select and search any of the following databases for factual
information related to the toxicity and other hazards of chemicals:
- DART/ETIC Teratology and other aspects of developmental and reproductive
toxicology
- As well as:
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank
- Chemical
Carcinogenesis Research Information System
- Genetic
Toxicology/Mutagenicity Data Bank
- Integrated
Risk Information System
- MEDLINE (MEDLARS Online)
Contains over
8.8 million references to the biomedical literature published
since 1966. MEDLINE is available free of charge via two WWW
search interfaces:
- International
Toxicity Estimates for Risk (ITER)
A database
of human health risk values and supporting information. This
is a test version with 118 chemical files.
- MedWeb
A
list of toxicology databases maintained by Emory University
Health Sciences Central Library.
- The
Carcinogenic Potency Project
This database
is a widely used resource on the results of chronic, long-term
animal cancer tests.
- The EXtension TOXicology
NETwork (EXTOXNET)
An effort of
University of California, Davis, Oregon State University, Michigan
State University, Cornell University, and the University of
Idaho. Some of the goals of EXTOXNET are to stimulate dialog
on toxicology issues, develop and make available information
relevant to extension toxicology, and facilitate the exchange
of toxicology-related information.
- Chemical
Scorecard
This Environmental
Defense Fund site lists recognized and suspected reproductive
toxicants, taken mostly from CA EPA's Proposition 65 list.
- REPROTOX ¬
An information
system developed by the Reproductive Toxicology Center, Columbia
Hospital for Women Medical Center. This web site provides current
assessments on the potentially harmful effects of environmental
exposure to chemicals and physical agents on human pregnancy,
reproduction, and development (fee required).
- TERIS
[TERatogen Information System] and Shepard's Catalog of Teratogenic
Agents (fee required)
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