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P Wexler

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The framework of toxicology information.

The scientific and societal underpinnings of toxicology are reviewed, as is the structure and flow of its information. Historical sources are presented, followed by a summary of patterns of publication in and access to the periodical, monographic, and special report literature. Computerized information is stressed and specialized systems such as TOXNET and CIS are described. Other innovative electronic projects, including micro-CSIN and the ANSWER workstation are touched upon. Important organizations active in the toxicology field are highlighted and information applications in the legislative, regulatory, and judicial areas are discussed. Finally, the work of international organizations is reviewed and new directions in toxicology information are explored.

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