environmental medicine

collocation in English

meaningsofenvironmentalandmedicine

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environmental
adjective
uk
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/
us
/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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medicine
noun
uk
/ˈmed.ɪ.sən/
us
/ˈmed.ɪ.sən/
treatment for illness or injury, or the study ...
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(Definition ofenvironmentalandmedicinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An increasing number of individuals with diverse health complaints are currently seeking help in the field ofenvironmentalmedicine.
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This investigation confirms previous findings that psychiatric morbidity is high in patients presenting to specialized centres forenvironmentalmedicine.
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Medical officers also undertake research programmes inenvironmentalmedicine.
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Later on, some of you may well say that medical geography is merely another name for epidemiology or medical ecology orenvironmentalmedicineor geomedicine.
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Within a 2-year period we examined 264 of 267 consecutive patients prospectively presenting to a university based out-patient department forenvironmentalmedicine.
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The chapter onenvironmentalmedicineoverlaps to some extent with others, but includes material on risk assessment, such as establishing safe levels for ingestion of elements.
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There are a number of medically qualified practitioners who specialise inenvironmentalmedicine.
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Between them they had professional expertise in law,environmentalmedicine, economics, land planning and engineering.
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Is she aware that some health authorities allow treatment byenvironmentalmedicinebut others do not.
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There is no time to go into why the evidence fromenvironmentalmedicineis disregarded by mainstream medical science.
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Does he further agree that in their initial training doctors should receive proper instruction inenvironmentalmedicine?
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Secondly, we would like to emphasise that there is no system of biomonitoring in place with a link toenvironmentalmedicine.
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It is largely the newness ofenvironmentalmedicineas against the well-established discipline of microbiology which results in this perspective at present.
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Practitioners in allergy andenvironmentalmedicineare finding that their patients improve significantly when introduced to whole-food, additive-free diets.
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If there is so much of value in acupuncture, homoeopathy, chiropractic, healing, massage, nutritional and herbal andenvironmentalmedicine, why are we not all aware of it?
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Lead is one of the largestenvironmentalmedicineproblems in terms of numbers of people exposed and the public health toll it takes.
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However, infections that are water-borne (e.g. cholera and gastroenteritis caused by norovirus or campylobacteria), or food-borne, are typical concerns ofenvironmentalmedicine.
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