Respiratory health issues in the Asia-Pacific region: An epilogue

Respirology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-2

  Ip, Mary S M ^a   Fukuchi, Yoshinosuke ^b   Berend, Norbert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

air pollution; COPD; infectious diseases; lung cancer; tobacco

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG INJURY; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NATURAL DISASTER; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION INJURY; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY HEALTH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

AIR POLLUTION; ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PANDEMICS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SMOKING;

EID: 84255197384     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2011.02091.x     Document Type: Editorial

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