Environment and the ageing lung

Respirology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 169-172

  Bovornkitti, Somchai ^a   Limlomwongse, Liangchai ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Mahidol University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Ageing; Air pollution; Environment; Lung; Pulmonary diseases

Indexed keywords

AGING; AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

EID: 0030723786     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1997.tb00074.x     Document Type: Review

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