Traffic noise and blood pressure in North-American urban schoolchildren

Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics

Volumn 33 1, Issue PART 3, 2011, Pages 336-342

  Belojevic, G ^a   Evans, G W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

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EID: 84871485017     PISSN: 14786095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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