Evaluation of exposure to carbon monoxide associated with passive smoking

Environmental Research

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 309-318

  Jo, Wan Kuen ^a   Oh, Jung Wook ^a   Dong, Jong In ^b  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breath CO concentration; Compartment model; Controlled condition; Half life; Hospitality environment; Postexposure

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

AIR QUALITY; CARBON MONOXIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SMOKING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BODY BURDEN; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC FACILITIES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 1542351626     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-9351(03)00135-X     Document Type: Article

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