Opportunities in environmental health science research.
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Opportunities in environmental health science research.
Welcome to the first issue of the new Environmental Health Perspectives: it looks a lot different from the original journal, but the tradition of dedication to good science remains unchanged. We have published 100 volumes of EHP and this, volume 101, is a new beginning. We have changed formats and provided new ones to accommodate the numerous varieties and forms that scientific information can ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.931016b