Symposium on the Handling of Toxicological Information, May 27-28, 1976, Masur Auditorium, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md

The symposium was organized to consider developments over the last decade in the handling of toxicological information, the present state of information handling, and future requirements. The proceedings, consisting of 33 papers and ensuing discussion, are organized within the symposium's structure of panels covering sources of toxicological information; interorganizational information activities; protection of man and environment; information requirements for legislation, decision making, and special user groups (such as industry, the news media, and consumers); and recommendations."