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The Ecology of Environmental Health

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  • The applied discipline of environmental health sciences seeks to clearly establish, secure and promote its role within many diverse science-based disciplines with similar names and yet very different approaches

  • Environmental health has been distinguished from these other disciplines in its emphasis on protecting human health

  • Environmental protection is an important part of environmental health, but has typically focused more on the affect that our environment has on human health rather than the effect that humans have on our environment

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The applied discipline of environmental health sciences seeks to clearly establish, secure and promote its role within many diverse science-based disciplines with similar names and yet very different approaches. Environmental Health Sciences Program, Department of Health Education and Promotion, College of Health and Human Performance, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. Environmental health emphasizes practical, applied solutions to problems.

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