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Sheldon Margen Public Health Library

Services to the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, Cal/EPA

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Please note that Public Health Library services are not available
on UC Berkeley Academic and Administrative Holidays.


Quick Guide to Public Health Library Services

Document Delivery
Request a book, book chapter, journal article, standard, report, etc.

Full Text Electronic Journals
Access to numerous online journals

Library Cards
Apply for UC Berkeley borrowing privileges

Reference Service and Literature Searching
From quick reference to comprehensive literature searches

Current Awareness Service
Get current journal tables of contents

Training
- Request onsite training on a variety of topics
- View web pages/handouts made for prior OEHHA class sessions

Electronic Books
Access to online books

Public Health Resources on the Internet
An extensive guide to public health web resources

Translation Services
Request translation of documents

On-Site Use
Come to the Public Health Library and use our facilities

Key Resources:

PubMed Use this URL to see a tab with all articles from your search that are available free full-text online. You will also see a tab denoting citations that discuss chemicals or substances in Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), with a link to the HSDB record for each substance.
NLM Gateway Access to AIDS Meetings abstracts and more.
TOXLINE References from the toxicology and pharmacology literature.
AGRICOLA Citations to the agricultural literature: veterinary sciences, entomology, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, food and human nutrition, environmental sciences, and more.
IRIS Database of human health effects from environmental exposure.
NTIS Search for technical reports.
UC and Related Library Catalogs Melvyl, Pathfinder, GLADIS.
Quick Links
Occupational and Environmental Health Library
Public Health Library OEHHA Newsletter The current issue contains information on Public Health Library summer hours, Non-English language resources, and the new EndNote v. X1
(Past issues)
newPubMed Help Help searching PubMed targeted to OEHHA users! Contains information on accessing articles, creating searches, refining searches, and more!
Pubmed's My NCBI - A Guide Use My NCBI to store searches, and to have saved searches run automatically, with the results e-mailed to you.
EndNote, Reference Manager, Procite: Help and Tutorials Includes handouts from classes at OEHHA.
About the Public Health Library.
Join the Public Health Library's E-mail List for OEHHA. Receive information on service updates, scheduled instruction sessions, e-journal changes, and more.
Recommend a book or journal for acquisition.
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Last update 07/03/08. For questions or comments about this site, contact: publpdfs@library.berkeley.edu