Measures of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. Validity, precision, and relevance

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 895, Issue , 1999, Pages 156-172

  Woodward, Alistair ^a   Al Delaimy, Wael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COTININE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ACCURACY; AIR SAMPLING; CLEARANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0033404206     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08083.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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