Improving estimation of indoor exposure to inhalable particles for children in the first year of life

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 934-939

  Shalat, Stuart L ^a   Lioy, Paul J ^a   Schmeelck, Kathleen ^b,c   Mainelis, Gediminas ^b,c  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REAL TIME CONTROL; ROBOTICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INHALABLE PARTICLES; MASS CONCENTRATION; REAL-TIME MONITOR;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS;

EID: 34548253531     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.57.8.934     Document Type: Article

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