Modern indoor climate research in Denmark from 1962 to the early 1990s: An eyewitness report

Indoor Air

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 182-190

  Andersen, I ^a   Gyntelberg, F ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Air quality; Climate chamber studies; Indoor air epidemiology; Indoor air pollution; Indoor climate; Research developments in denmark

Indexed keywords

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

CLIMATE CHAMBER STUDY; CLIMATE CHAMBERS; CLIMATE RESEARCH; DENMARK; INDOOR AIR; INDOOR AIR EPIDEMIOLOGY; INDOOR CLIMATE; RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT IN DENMARK; RESEARCH GROUPS;

AIR QUALITY;

EID: 79955988300     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2011.00716.x     Document Type: Article

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