Epidemiologic Studies

Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education

Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)/ORISE Reference and Research Database, 1960-Current

Location: ORISE, CER, Room 106

Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified and may be a Privacy Act System of Records; ORISE is an access-restricted facility.	Location of Codebooks and Manuals: A Procite manual is stored near the computer.
System Control or Other ID No.: None	Location/Volume of Storage Media: Backups are made whenever information is added to the database and kept on 3.5 inch floppy disks in the lower drawer of the computer desk.

Hardware/Software: Dell 386 PC/Procite Personal Bibliographic Software Version 2.03B8

Office/Program Supported by the System: Center for Epidemiologic Research, ORISE

Originating Office: Center for Epidemiology Research, ORISE

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

System Description: Reference and research databases are maintained with Procite software. There are four separate databases, named CERBERY, CERDOCS, and CERERF, and DINGLE. Each database contains correspondence, journal and newspaper articles, technical reports, conference proceedings, and documents pertaining to studies conducted by the Center for Epidemiologic Research. Documents cover a wide variety of topics pertaining generally to epidemiology and more specifically to beryllium exposure and toxicity. Staff members regularly contribute materials to the database.

Data Elements: None