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Environmental Health Perspectives Branch (EHPB)

  Mission Statement | Function
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Mission:
The mission of the Environmental Health Perspectives Branch is to serve as the Institute's focal point for the global dissemination of information to those who work in the field of environmental health sciences and publish the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, which consists of news and research on all areas of environmental health sciences.

Function:
Plans, directs, and publishes the peer-reviewed scientific journal Environmental Health Perspectives, which is dedicated to the discussion of the effect of the environment on human health. EHP comprises 17 issues annually with monthly sections devoted to children's health and environmental medicine, a toxicogenomics research section published with toxicogenomics news in separate quarterly issues, and an annual review issue. A quarterly Chinese-Language Edition and occasional special issues are also published. The Journal serves as a forum for the presentation of diverse perspectives on important and controversial issues of environmental health by scientists, policymakers, corporate leaders, and private and public interest groups.

Staff:
EHP Staff Listing Please see the staff listing on the EHP website


     
 

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