Assessment of the pulmonary toxicity of inhaled gases and particles with physicochemical methods

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 431-447

  Sosnowski, Tomasz ^a   Podgórski, Albert ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Asurface activity; Hysteresis; Langmuir balance; Pulmonary surfactant; Pulsating bubble technique

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARTICLE SIZE; PATHOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOXICITY TESTING;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARTICLE SIZE; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0033256839     PISSN: 10803548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.1999.11076430     Document Type: Article

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