Reduction personal exposure to black carbon during commuting in London - A feasibility study

Lee Koh (London, United Kingdom), Lee Koh, Abigail Whitehouse, Jonathan Grigg

Source: International Congress 2015 – Occupational and environmental exposure assessment and biomarkers
Session: Occupational and environmental exposure assessment and biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4090
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Lee Koh (London, United Kingdom), Lee Koh, Abigail Whitehouse, Jonathan Grigg. Reduction personal exposure to black carbon during commuting in London - A feasibility study. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4090

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