Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeAbbreviations. List of figures. List of tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: Scope of the book. 2. Structure of the respiratory system. 3. Physiology of the respiratory system. 4. Properties and sources of common ambient air pollutants. 5. Exposure assessment. 6. Inhalation exposure technologies. 7. Methods of assessment of pollutant-induced health effects. 8. Asthma: A special case of susceptibility to air pollution. 9. Health effects of sulfur oxides: Sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid. 10. Health effects of particulate matter. 11. Health effects of ozone. 12. Health effects of nitrogen dioxide. 13. Health effects of carbon dioxide. 14. Health effects of the hazardous air pollutants. 15. Health effects of indoor air pollution. 16. Interactions between climate change and air pollution. 17. Risk assessment for air pollutants. 18. Standard setting for air pollutants. 19. Conclusions and future directions. Index.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Abbreviations. List of figures. List of tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: Scope of the book. 2. Structure of the respiratory system. 3. Physiology of the respiratory system. 4. Properties and sources of common ambient air pollutants. 5. Exposure assessment. 6. Inhalation exposure technologies. 7. Methods of assessment of pollutant-induced health effects. 8. Asthma: A special case of susceptibility to air pollution. 9. Health effects of sulfur oxides: Sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid. 10. Health effects of particulate matter. 11. Health effects of ozone. 12. Health effects of nitrogen dioxide. 13. Health effects of carbon dioxide. 14. Health effects of the hazardous air pollutants. 15. Health effects of indoor air pollution. 16. Interactions between climate change and air pollution. 17. Risk assessment for air pollutants. 18. Standard setting for air pollutants. 19. Conclusions and future directions. Index.
