Effects of daily variation in outdoor particulates and ambient acid species in normal and asthmatic children

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 489-502

  Ward, D J ^a   Roberts, K T ^b   Jones, N ^a   Harrison, R M ^a   Ayres, J G ^b   Hussain, S ^a   Walters, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA; WHEEZING;

ACIDS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; SEASONS; URBAN HEALTH; WEATHER;

EID: 0036285759     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.6.489     Document Type: Article

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