- Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System
An interactive, searchable database taken from literature references for over 250 plants that can poison livestock, pets and humans in Canada. http://res.agr.ca/brd/poisonpl/title.html - First Aid - Poisons Overview
From the Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas. http://www.methodisthealth.com/nontraumatic/overview.htm - Food Poisoning
Comprehensive information on food poisoning, from the California Poison Control System. http://wellness.ucdavis.edu/safety_info/poison_prevention/poison_book/food_poisoning.html - Food Safety: Food Poisoning
Discusses signs, symptoms and prevention of viral, bacterial and fungal food poisoning. From the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. http://www.vdacs.state.va.us/foodsafety/poisoning.html - INTOX Project
Collaborative project between CCOHS and the World Health Organization. A databank of consolidated, authoritative information on toxic agents and the management of toxic exposures. The software, IPCS INTOX Version IV, includes advanced features and capabilities important to Poison Centres while a new component, the Product Writer, enables users to create their own database registry of products. http://www.intox.org - Medline Plus: Poisoning
Links to resources and articles. Searchable database. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/poisoning.html - Mushroom Poisoning in Children
Describes what to do if your child eats a wild mushroom. Provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians. http://familydoctor.org/handouts/129.html - Poison Prevention Publications
Links to publications on poisoning, from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/pois_prv.html - Poisoning
Common first aid procedures for poisoning. From Columbia University College. http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg14_0020.html#14.53 - The Poisonous Plant Patch
Detailed information on several species of poisonous plants. Photographs, plant toxins, medicinal or toxic and an illustrated guide to poisonous plants in Nova Scotia. [Many of these are not regional specific - ed] http://museum.gov.ns.ca/poison/pplant1.htm |