Air Pollution and Health
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: September 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781860941917
Subjects: Environmental factors; Health Care Issues; Environmental Toxicology; Pollution (Health Aspects); Medical; Environmental Studies; Toxicology; Health/Fitness; Environmental Science; Industrial Health & Safety; Public Health; Aerosols; Air; Particles; Physiological effect; Pollution
First sentence: It is not surprising that the study of the effects of air pollution on human populations began with major episodes of increased mortality, in which the cause and effect relationship between the dramatic episode and its consequences could not be doubted.