Fine particles and coarse particles: Concentration relationships relevant to epidemiologic studies

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1238-1249

  Wilson, William E ^a,c   Suh, Helen H ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c EPA s Atmospheric Research and Exposure Assessment Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CORRELATION METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

COARSE PARTICLES; FINE PARTICLES;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHY; HYPOTHESIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031474405     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.1997.10464074     Document Type: Article

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