Environmental and Occupational Health: E-databases

Multi-disciplinary database with emphasis on scholarly publications and peer-reviewed journals. Full-text available for many titles.

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Subset of Google Web Search that specifically searches for scholarly literature, including articles, papers, theses, books and reports. Includes full-text links to Himmelfarb's collection of e-journals.

GreenFILE, a freely accessible research database by EBSCO covers the human impact to the environment. Topics range from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and more.

Relational occupational toxicology database linking occupations to hazardous job tasks and occupational diseases/symptoms. Includes a helpful glossary and bibliography of additional resources.

HERO contains the key studies EPA uses to develop environmental risk assessments for the public. You can browse through the bibliographic references in HERO by topic or assessment, or search for articles by author, title, etc.

News, business, legal, and medical news/journals provided primarily in full-text.

Health sciences articles including clinical, basic sciences, and public health information. (1950-present). Useful MeSH terms include occupational or environmental exposure & occupational diseases. Useful subheadings for concepts like toxicity, poisoning, adverse effects, etiology & epidemiology.

Multi-disciplinary database covering general and academic periodicals. Full-text available for many titles.

Interdisciplinary citation and abstract database covering more than 16,000 peer-reviewed journals, tracking cited and citing literature.

Provides access to the books, journals, & statistical databases of the OECD providing information on member countries’ economics, politics, and international affairs. Publications include country studies, reports, periodicals, and socio-economic databas