Exposures to respirable air particles in urban microenvironments and effects of background levels on cardiorespiratory symptoms

Epidemiological evidence has shown that increased levels of respirable particulate air pollution leads to adverse cardiorespiratory health effects although the exact mechanism of damage is unknown. In the UK the largest single source of respirable air particulates is road transport. Currently the ba...

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Main Author: Au-Yeu, Ho-Kong Christopher
Published: Cardiff University 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.583890