E-cigarette use and indoor air quality: Methodological limitations. Response to W. Schober et al.'s "Use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) impairs indoor air quality and increases FeNO levels of e-cigarette consumers".

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 217, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 705-706

  Farsalinos, Konstantinos E ^a   Voudris, Vassilis ^a  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; NITRIC OXIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG; MALE; METABOLISM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 84902807318     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2014.02.001     Document Type: Letter

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