Predicted combustion product deposition in the human airway

Toxicology

Volumn 115, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 123-128

  Kaufman, Jonathan W ^a,b   Scherer, Peter W ^c   Yang, Chun Cheng G ^c  

^a NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^b NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Breathing; Respiratory particle deposition

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIRE; HUMIDITY; LUNG DEPOSIT; LUNG INJURY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THEORY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIRES; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SMOKE INHALATION INJURY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030608456     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(96)03500-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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