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==Platforms==
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WISER has a downloadable application on Microsoft Windows PCs, Windows Mobile devices and Palm OS PDAs. It is also browser based application for both PDA- and PC based browsers.<ref>http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/</ref>
WISER has a downloadable application on Microsoft Windows PCs, Windows Mobile devices and Palm OS PDAs. It is also browser based application (WebWISER) for both PDA- and PC based browsers.<ref>http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:40, 20 June 2009

Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER) is a system to assist first responders in identification of hazardous materials during a response. The system was created by the United States National Library of Medicine.[1]

Capabilities

Wiser has the 390 most likely encountered entries from the Hazardous Substance Data Bank. It simplifies the data with an interface to easily help identify unknown substances.[2]

Platforms

WISER has a downloadable application on Microsoft Windows PCs, Windows Mobile devices and Palm OS PDAs. It is also browser based application (WebWISER) for both PDA- and PC based browsers.[3]

References

External links