Air pollution and daily mortality in Philadelphia

Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 476-484

  Moolgavkar, Suresh H ^a   Luebeck, E Georg ^a   Hall, Thomas A ^b   Anderson, Elizabeth L ^b  

^a FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Sciences International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Mortality; Ozone; Pollution; Sulfur dioxide; Total suspended particulates; Weather

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WEATHER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OZONE; PHILADELPHIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029102751     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199509000-00003     Document Type: Article

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