Development of a center for the environment and health at a large academic medical center - 06/12/21
Doi : 10.1016/j.joclim.2021.100069
Ann-Christine Duhaime a, b, ⁎ 
, Regina LaRocque c , Jonathan E. Slutzman a, d
, Regina LaRocque c , Jonathan E. Slutzman a, d a Center for the Environment and Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, United States
b Department of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States
c Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States
d Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States
⁎Corresponding author.
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Abstract |
Climate change and environmental decline are of increasing concern to clinicians as well as hospital leadership. Here we provide the organization, structure, specific goals, and metrics for a newly created Center for the Environment and Health at one academic medical center, which was created to address these complex and intersecting threats to human health.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Climate change, Public health, Health care delivery, Carbon footprint, Environmental health, Academic medicine, Healthcare economics
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