Call to Introduce Environmental Preventive Medicine Courses to the Medical Curriculum. An Initial Experience of an Education Program at the Faculty of Medicine of Nice, University of Côte D'Azur

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Journal Front Med (Lausanne)

Date 2025 Jan 24

PMID 39850103

Authors

Patrick Fenichel

Emiko Todaka

Ruth A Etzel

Chang-Chuan Chan

Robert Barouki

Nicolas Chevalier

Jean-Baptiste Fini

Kirsten R Poore

Kou Sakabe

Valerie Siroux

Midori Yamamoto

Chisato Mori

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