Air pollutants and the respiratory tract /
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| Imprint: | New York : Marcel Dekker, c1999. |
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| Description: | xvi, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lung biology in health and disease. v. 128 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3729204 |
| Summary: | This work describes the history of the problem of air pollution, traces the mechanisms and current hypotheses explaining the influence of specific air toxics and contaminants on the lung, and outlines opportunities for necessary research. It links indoor and outdoor air pollution with the incidence on lung cancer from an epidemiological perspective. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0824795210 (alk. paper) |
