Ultrafine particle emissions from waterpipes

Tobacco Control

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 390-393

  Monn, Christian ^a,b   Kindler, Ph ^b   Meile, A ^a   Brandli O ^c  

^a State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)   (Switzerland)

^b ETH Zurich   (Switzerland)

^c Zürcher Höhenklinik Wald ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PASSIVE SMOKING; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND; TIDAL VOLUME; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WATER;

EID: 37349086529     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2007.021097     Document Type: Article

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