Human breathing and eye blink rate responses to airborne chemicals

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages 507-512

  Walker, James C ^a,d   Kendal Reed, Martin ^a   Utell, Mark J ^b   Cain, William S ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anosmic; Breathing; Environmental chamber; ETS; Eye blink; Human; Olfactometer; Olfactory; Psychophysics; Trigeminal

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EYE IRRITATION; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; INHALATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NOSE IRRITATION; OLFACTOMETER; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; TIDAL VOLUME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0034824479     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109s4507     Document Type: Article

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