Pulmonary function and urban air pollution in preschool children

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 235-244

  Fritz, Gisela J ^a   Herbarth, Olf ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coal heating; Lung function; Preschool children; Pulmonary restriction; Traffic

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GERMANY; HEATING; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETER; SPIROMETRY; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; VITAL CAPACITY;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA;

EID: 0035077419     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/S1438-4639(04)70034-6     Document Type: Article

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