Day-to-Day Particulate Exposures and Health Changes in Los Angeles Area Residents with Severe Lung Disease

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 108-115

  Linn, William S ^a,b   Gong, Henry ^a,b   Clark, Kenneth W ^a   Anderson, Karen R ^a  

^a RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032845217     PISSN: 10473289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.1999.10463890     Document Type: Article

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