Time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus, 1995-2004: the effect of air pollution and dust storms

N. Middleton, P. Yiallouros, S. Kleanthous, O. Kolokotroni, J. Schwartz, D. Dockery, P. Demokritou, P. Koutrakis (Nicosia, Cyprus; Boston, MA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Air pollution effects on lung and heart
Session: Air pollution effects on lung and heart
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1377
Disease area: Airway diseases

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