AUPHEP - Austrian Project on Health Effects of Particulates - General overview

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 3905-3915

  Hauck, H ^a,c   Berner, A ^b   Frischer, T ^d   Gomiscek, B ^a   Kundi, M ^c   Neuberger, M ^c   Puxbaum, H ^e   Preining, O ^a   Amoako Mensah, T ^f   Bauer, H ^f   Broer, S ^f   Ctyroky, P ^f   Danninger, E ^f   Eiwegger, T ^f   Fruhauf P ^f   Galambos, Z ^f   Gartner, C ^f   Hann, W ^f   Horak Jr , F ^f   Horvath, H ^f   Iro, A ^f   Kalina, M ^f   Klocker, J ^f   Kreiner, P ^f   Krejci, W ^f   Kromp Kolb, H ^f   Kruger B ^f   Lavric, T ^f   Limbeck, A ^f   Matzke, W ^f   Moshammer, H ^f   Piegler, B ^f   Pouresmaeil, P ^f   Puhringer W ^f   Putschogl B ^f   Raber, W ^f   Riess, P ^f   Salam, A ^f   Schimek, M G ^f   Schmid, H ^f   Schuster, B ^f   Semmelrock, G ^f   Syeda, B ^f   Stopper, S ^f   Studnicka, M ^f   Tarmann, V ^f   Wartlik, E ^f   Zarkada, A ^f   more..

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b INSTITUT FÜR EXPERIMENTALPHYSIK   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^e VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosol; Chemical composition; Health effects; Particle mass concentration; Particle number concentration; PM fractions; Rural; Urban

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DATA REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

BETA ATTENUATION; MORTALITY;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CARBON MONOXIDE; HEAVY METAL; ION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OZONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HEALTH IMPACT; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

AEROSOL; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AUSTRIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 2942746200     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2003.09.080     Document Type: Article

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