Relationship between acute ozone responsiveness and chronic loss of lung function in residents of a high-ozone community

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 313-319

  Gong, Henry ^a,b   Simmons, Michael S ^c   Linn, William S ^a,b   McDonnell, William F ^d   Westerdahl, Dane ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OZONE LAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0345487561     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039899809605715     Document Type: Article

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