Short-term air pollution exposures and responses in Los Angeles area schoolchildren

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 449-472

  Linn, William S ^a,b   Shamoo, Deborah A ^a   Anderson, Karen R ^a   Peng, Ru Chuan ^a   Avol, Edward L ^a,b   Hackney, Jack D ^a,b   Gong Jr , Henry ^a,b  

^a RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Nitrogen dioxide; Ozone; Particulate matter; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASON; SYMPTOM; TIME; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; WEATHER;

EID: 0030482155     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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