Background levels and diurnal variations of hydrogen cyanide in breath and emitted from skin

Journal of Breath Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Schmidt, F M ^a   Metsala M ^a   Vaittinen, O ^a   Halonen, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN CYANIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GAS ANALYSIS; GAS ANALYSIS PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; MOUTH CAVITY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE BREATHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GAS EMISSION; VOLUMETRY; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83155168249     PISSN: 17527155     EISSN: 17527163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1752-7155/5/4/046004     Document Type: Article

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