Exposure to chloramines in the atmosphere of indoor swimming pools

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 427-439

  Hery, M ^a   Hecht, G ^a   Gerber, J M ^a   Gender, J C ^b   Hubert, G ^a   Rebuffaud, J ^c  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

^b Laboratoire Interrégional de Chimie de l'Ouest   (France)

^c CRAM de Normandie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE;

AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SWIMMING POOL;

EID: 0029093436     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/39.4.427     Document Type: Article

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