Targeting the components most responsible for airborne particulate matter health risks

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-118

  Lippmann, Morton ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 77149166312     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2010.1     Document Type: Article

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