Tag Archives: National Library of Medicine

Classify

Posted on 9 July 2008 by Rick Mason

Classify is a new service from OCLC which returns class numbers (Dewey, LC, and National Library of Medicine) assigned to books in WorldCat. This could be a good way to use the “wisdom of the crowd” when you are not … Continue reading →

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WebWISER

Posted on 25 October 2007 by Rick Mason

WebWISER is an online access point for WISER, which stands for Wireless Information Sytem for Emergency Responders.  This database of information on hazardous materials is maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and can be used to both find information … Continue reading →

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Toxnet – Toxicology Data Network

Posted on 18 July 2006 by Rick Mason

You don’t need to be searching for toxic substances (I tried a search for Aloe and got some interesting results) when using the National Library of Medicine’s Toxnet, but if you need to find info and articles on chemicals and … Continue reading →

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