The chemical composition of particulate matter has a short-term effect on the lung-function of pre-school children

F. Horak Jr, T. Frischer, M. Studnicka, C. Gartner, H. Hauck, O. Preining (Vienna, Salzburg, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Characterization and burden of childhood respiratory disease
Session: Characterization and burden of childhood respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 868

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