Using GIS to study the health impact of air emissions

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 161-178

  Dent, A L ^a   Fowler, D A ^b   Kaplan, B M ^b   Zarus, G M ^b   Henriques, W D ^b  

^a Electronic Data Systems   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH HAZARD; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS; GEOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ARENA;

EID: 0034050488     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DCT-100100109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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