Development of chronic productive cough as associated with long-term ambient inhalable particulate pollutants (Pm10) in nonsmoking adults: The ahsmog study

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 444-452

  Abbey, David E ^a   Nishino, Naomi ^a   McDonnell, William F ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; COUGHING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 0031752636     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1047322X.1998.10389570     Document Type: Article

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