Environmental & Occupational Health Subject Guide

* = Restricted to UCI only

• Google Scholar
  Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, book chapters, conference abstracts and articles.  Includes Full-text via UC-eLinks to the UCI Libraries’ collection of e-journals.   

• *GIDEON  An Interactive decision support system for diagnosis and reference in the fields of tropical and infectious diseases, epidemiology, microbiology and antimicrobial chemotherapy. The GIDEON database incorporates 327 diseases, 205 countries, 963 microbial taxa and 252 antibacterial agents and vaccines.  Includes new Toxicology search.

• *GreenFILE
  Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.  

• *Environmental Sciences & Pollution management

  Provides citations and abstracts to the literature of the environmental sciences. Abstracts and citations are drawn from over 6000 serials including scientific journals, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.

• PubChem

• PubMed
  Provides access to over 22 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. Includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

• *Risk Abstracts
  Provides citations and abstracts to the literature on risks arising from industrial, technological, environmental, and other sources, with an emphasis on assessment of the magnitude and probability of risk and the management of risk. The journal includes occasional articles on topics of significant interest. The broad, multidisciplinary coverage of risk-related concerns ranges from public and environmental health to social issues and psychological aspects. Appropriate for those involved in risk research studies, environmental science, engineering and design, or any type of industry. Major areas of coverage include review articles, models and forecasting, technological risks, natural hazards, biological risks, environmental risks, medical and environmental health, economics and organization, industrial and labor, policy and planning, sociological factors, and psychological aspects.

• TOXNET®: Toxicology Data Network
  WEBSITE HAS MOVE, see instruction on how to retrieve the data 

• *TRIP Pro Database
  A clinical search tool designed to allow health professionals to rapidly identify the highest quality clinical evidence for clinical practice.  It searches sources of medical information, including publications on evidence-based medicine, query-answering services, guidelines, E-textbooks, medical images, patient information leaflets, and peer-reviewed journals in PubMed

• *UpToDate
  Content includes environmental and occupational health information. "UpToDate enables healthcare professionals to: access current information; recognize the clinical manifestations of a wide variety of disorders and describe current options for diagnosis, management and therapy, including the efficacy, doses, and interactions of individual drugs; identify optimal screening and prevention strategies."

• *VisualDx 
  A diagnostic decision support system designed by clinicians to aid medical professionals in the diagnosis of visually identifiable diseases. It includes more than 16,000 images representing over 900 visually identifiable diseases, drug reactions, and infections.

• *Web of Science
  Provides access to the Science citation index expanded from 1900 to the present, Social sciences citation index from 1956 to the present, and Arts & humanities citation index from 1975 to the present.