Research report: Charcoal type used for hookah smoking influences CO production

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 375-380

  Medford, Marlon A ^a   Gasier, Heath G ^a   Hexdall, Eric ^a   Moffat, Andrew D ^a   Freiberger, John J ^a   Moon, Richard E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide poisoning; Hookah smoking; Hypercapnia; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CHARCOAL;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RESEARCH; SMOKING; SYNTHESIS;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CHARCOAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; RESEARCH REPORT; SMOKING;

EID: 84938766694     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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