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Environmental medicineEnvironmental medicine, is a multidisciplinary field involving medicine, environmental science, chemistry and others. The scope of this field involves studying the interactions between environment and human health, the cause of disease as caused by environmental factors including chemical, physical and biological agents. Additional recommended knowledgeCurrent focuses of environmental medicineEnvironmental medicine is a broad field, but there are a few issues that are currently prominent which include:
Beyond the scope of environmental medicineThe fields of virology, which studies viruses, and epidemiology, which studies patterns of disease and injury, although are environmental in nature often are not within the scope of environmental science. As well, any disease with a large genetic component usually falls outside the scope as well. See also
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