title: ITER- International Toxicity Estimates for Risk, new TOXNET database.
abstract: ITER, the International Toxicity Estimates for Risk database, joined the TOXNET system in the winter of 2004. ITER features international comparisons of environmental health risk assessment information and contains over 620 chemical records. ITER includes data from the EPA, Health Canada, the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment of the Netherlands, and other organizations that provide risk values that have been peer-reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Ehrman Medical Library, New York University School of Medicine, NY 10016, USA. tomasulo@library.med.nyu.edu
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tomasulo
mesh_terms: D003626:Data Display; D016208:Databases, Factual; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D015386:Hazardous Substances / Q000145:classification / Q000633:toxicity*; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D038622:Internationality; D009317:National Library of Medicine (U.S.); D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D015386:Hazardous Substances