Symptoms of adverse health effects among residents from communities surrounding chemical-industrial complexes in southeast Texas

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 160-165

  Morris, Debra L ^a   Barker, P Jene ^a   Legator, Marvin S ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Carcinogens; Chemical industry; Industrial complexes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SELF REPORT; SKIN DISEASE; TOOTH DISEASE; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEXAS;

EID: 23844557143     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/AEOH.59.3.160-165     Document Type: Article

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