Practical advancement of multipollutant scientific and risk assessment approaches for ambient air pollution

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 120, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1238-1242

  Johns, Douglas O ^a   Stanek, Lindsay Wichers ^a   Walker, Katherine ^b   Benromdhane, Souad ^c   Hubbell, Bryan ^c   Ross, Mary ^a   Devlin, Robert B ^d   Costa, Daniel L ^e   Greenbaum, Daniel S ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Health Effects Institute   (United States)

^c Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards   (United States)

^d National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Exposure; Human health; Multipollutant; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; LEAD; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR OXIDE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY STANDARD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MULTIPOLLUTANT; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORKSHOP;

EID: 84930475829     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1204939     Document Type: Review

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