Exposure of Paris taxi drivers to automobile air pollutants within their vehicles

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 406-410

  Zagury, Emmanuelle ^a   Le Moullec, Yvon ^b   Momas, Isabelle ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES PHARMACEUTIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Hygiène de la Ville de Paris ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Taxi drivers

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CAR; DRIVER; EXHAUST GAS; FRANCE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CARBON MONOXIDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0034036376     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.57.6.406     Document Type: Article

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