Assessment of environmental tobacco smoke and respirable suspended particle exposures for nonsmokers in Kuala Lumpur using personal monitoring

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 519-542

  Phillips, Keith ^a   Bentley, Mark C ^a   Howard, David A ^a   Alván, Gunnar ^b  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE; NICOTINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADULT; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALAYSIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OFFICE WORKER; PASSIVE SMOKING; PERSONAL MONITORING; SALIVA ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0032439102     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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