About
The Clinician Briefs provide concise information for healthcare professionals about a specific environmental hazard. These educational products assist clinicians in recognizing and addressing environmental exposures in their patients.
At a glance
Clinicians can find the following information in the Briefs:
- properties and sources of the hazardous substance
- routes of exposure and populations at risk for exposure
- health effects and clinical evaluation
- treatment and patient management
- patient counseling and exposure reduction
Contact Us
For more information about these products, email ATSDR's Environmental Medicine and Health Systems Intervention Section at envmed@cdc.gov.
For questions or information on other products and topics, contact CDC–INFO.
Content Source:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry