Development and validation of a high-volume, low-cutoff inertial impactor

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 35-50

  Kavouras, Ilias G ^a   Ferguson, Stephen T ^a   Wolfson, Jack M ^a   Koutrakis, Petros ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001931348     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370050029761     Document Type: Article

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