The impact of components of fine particulate matter on cardiovascular mortality in susceptible subpopulations

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 750-756

  Ostro, Bart D ^a,d   Feng, W Y ^b   Broadwin, R ^a   Malig, B J ^a   Green, R S ^a   Lipsett, M J ^c  

^a California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OEHHA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COPPER; IRON; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; POTASSIUM; SILICON; SULFATE; SULFUR; TITANIUM; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CALIFORNIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; WEATHER;

EID: 55349141413     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.036673     Document Type: Article

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