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December 05, 2006
WISER 2.3 for first responders in hazardous material incidents
A new version of WISER (2.3) is now available for download from
http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov
The key updates in this release include:
* Data updated to reflect the latest content of NLM's Hazardous Substance
Data Bank(HSDB)
* New data item: Ionization Potential (see Physical Properties data menu)
* New data item: EPA's Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGL) (see Medical
data menu)
* New substances requested by users: Acrylic Acid and Ethyl Methyl Ether
* Improved presentation of ERG 2004 guide pages (not yet on Palm OS)
* Updated and improved NFPA 704 data
* Improved NFPA 704 presentation, including placard displays (not yet on
Palm OS)
* Searching and grouping by NFPA 704 hazards in "Help Identify" is now
available on the Pocket PC (as well as WISER for Windows and WebWISER)
* Support for non-standard Pocket PC screen sizes and orientations
* Event Tracking (logging) added to WISER for Windows and Pocket PC (see
the User's Guide)
* And more! See the README files in the respective downloads.
Posted by hlook at December 5, 2006 08:46 PM