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  • Organizations 1–9 of 9 Orgs | See Categories and Related Topics
    Air & Waste Management Association
    The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA;), formerly The Air Pollution Control Association, founded in 1907, seeks to advance the art and science of air pollution control and waste management and ... Details >
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    American Association for Respiratory Care
    The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), formerly the American Association for Respiratory Therapy, is dedicated to serving the needs of health professionals working in the field of respi... Details >
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    American Lung Association
    The American Lung Association (ALA), formerly the National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association, was founded in 1904 to combat tuberculosis. Since 1907, ALA has promoted Christmas Seals t... Details >
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    Environmental Health Project
    The Environmental Health Project (EHP) is sponsored by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). EHP assists USAID Missions and other development organizations to address environment rela... Details >
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    Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    The IAQ INFO is an easily accessible, central source of information on indoor air quality, created and supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). IAQ INFO can help you locate inform... Details >
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    National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    The mission of the National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) is to provide national leadership, through science and service, to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling d... Details >
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    National Medical Association
    The National Medical Association (NMA) was founded in 1895 as a professional organization for African-American physicians. Its goals are to raise professional and educational standards, to promote co... Details >
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    Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (OAR) will be the leader in the U.S. and the world in protecting human health and the environment by preventing air pollution and expo... Details >
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    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    The mission of the EPA is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment--air, water, and land--upon which life depends. Through the work of its many projects and programs the EPA's ... Details >
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    Database Updated: Tuesday, November 9, 2004