Responding to environmental issues: lessons learned.
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Responding to environmental issues: lessons learned.
'We, as a scienti/ic cornznity, s.hon/ld responsibly addrdess new scientific issutes by zeroing i ni on the highest priority needs with strategies that are in proportioni to the size oJthe problens. Committing resources to one project often means another issue will go unattended. The potential impact on human health and environmental quality can be significant. Admittedly, research career goals...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.99107a488