Prevention of environmentally related diseases.
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Prevention of environmentally related diseases.
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is dedicated to reducing human diseases through a multidisciplinary approach focused on prevention of environmentally related illnesses. A central question is how best to focus our research and other activities to have the greatest impact on human health. Current research activities at the NIEHS are directed toward these goals, but improve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.94102812