Assessing the health benefits of reducing particulate matter air pollution in the United States

Environmental Research

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 94-106

  Ostro, Bart ^a   Chestnut, Lauraine ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Hagler Bailly Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; HEALTH IMPACT; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

USA;

EID: 0032006291     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1997.3799     Document Type: Article

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