Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (U.S.)

Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts and supports basic and applied research to reduce the burden of human illness and dysfunction from environmental causes by, defining how environmental exposures, genetic susceptibility, and age interact to affect an individual's health. It was established in 1969.

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Abstract

Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts and supports basic and applied research to reduce the burden of human illness and dysfunction from environmental causes by, defining how environmental exposures, genetic susceptibility, and age interact to affect an individual's health. It was established in 1969.

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2 entry terms
  • NIEHS
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

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History Note

2008

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Previous Indexing

  • National Institutes of Health (1969-2007)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (U.S.). Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054585. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054585
  2. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (U.S.). In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Institute_of_Environmental_Health_Sciences
  3. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (U.S.). In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1284039