Disciplines and Occupations

Environmental Health

The science of controlling or modifying those conditions, influences, or forces surrounding man which relate to promoting, establishing, and maintaining health.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The science of controlling or modifying those conditions, influences, or forces surrounding man which relate to promoting, establishing, and maintaining health.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Environmental Health Science
  • Health, Environmental
  • Environmental Health Sciences
  • Environmental Healths
  • Health Science, Environmental
  • Health Sciences, Environmental
  • Healths, Environmental
  • Science, Environmental Health
  • Sciences, Environmental Health

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

index geographic term if pertinent

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  1. H02w.229w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Environmental Health. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004782. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004782
  2. Environmental Health. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_health
  3. Environmental Health. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q932068