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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH DIVISION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Health Research Division
1, record 1, English, Environmental%20Health%20Research%20Division
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Environmental Health Research Division: Conducts, coordinates and funds contaminants-related research in collaboration with the Assembly of First Nations, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) regions, and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; Coordinates the replacement or upgrading of diesel-fuel tanks and the remediation of fuel oil contaminated sites at Health Canada sites on reserves across Canada; Operates laboratory services that support the research program by providing human tissue analysis of priority pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and mercury; and Coordinates and manages FNIHB's drinking water-related research and statistical analysis of First Nations drinking water quality data. 1, record 1, English, - Environmental%20Health%20Research%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division de la recherche en santé environnementale
1, record 1, French, Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de la recherche en santé environnementale : Effectue, coordonne et finance des recherches sur les contaminants, en collaboration avec l'Assemblée des Premières nations, la Direction générale de la santé des Premières nations et des Inuits (DGSPNI) dans les régions et le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canadien; Coordonne le remplacement ou l'amélioration des réservoirs à carburant diesel et l'assainissement des sites de Santé Canada contaminés par le mazout dans des réserves partout au Canada; Opère les laboratoires de service qui supportent les programmes de recherche en fournissant des analyses de tissus humains de polluants prioritaires tels que les biphényles polychlorés et le mercure; et Coordonne et gère les activités de recherche de la DGSPNI liées à l'eau potable et les analyses statistiques des données sur la qualité d'eau potable des Premières nations. 1, record 1, French, - Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sant%C3%A9%20environnementale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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