From: Hakkinen, Pertti (NIH/NLM) [E] There is a new online class offered by the (U.S.) National Library of Medicine (NLM) Training Center of possible interest to your colleagues and you. It is on "Discovering TOXNET: From Paracelsus to Nanotechnology (Module 1)." October 21 - November 5, 2013. "TOXNET is a web-based system of databases covering hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. Module 1 covers three TOXNET databases (ChemIDPlus, LactMed, TOXLINE) as well as three emergency response tools (CHEMM, REMM, and WISER). You'll learn about the resources through videos, guided tutorials, discovery exercises, and solving real-life reference questions." Target audiences: Health sciences librarians and health sciences professionals. Time required: 3 hours of work on your own time over two weeks and a 1 hour synchronous session using Adobe Connect in the third week Web site: http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/class_details.html?class_id=625#description Sincerely, Bert Hakkinen Pertti (Bert) J. Hakkinen, Ph.D.
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Re: A new online class offered by the (U.S.) National Library of Medicine (NLM) Training Center
Acting Head, Office of Clinical Toxicology
Specialized Information Services
National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
United States Department of Health and Human Services
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