Revision of ambient air quality standards for PM?

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 96-97, Issue , 1998, Pages 269-276

  Hauck, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Ambient air quality standards; Epidemiologic results; Health effects; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; DUST; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AIR; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 18744428329     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00082-4     Document Type: Article

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