Personal sampling of airborne particles: Method performance and data quality

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-49

  Janssen, Nicole A H ^a   Hoek, Gerard ^a   Harssema, Hendrik ^a   Brunekreef, Bert ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fine particles; Methodology; Particles; Personal PM10 sampler; Personal sampling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; GRAVIMETRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031974661     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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