Ambient air quality and respiratory problems in Turkey

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 915-922

  Kavakli, Mustafa ^a,b   Özdilek, Hasan Göksel ^a  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Respiratory system diseases; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849165634     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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