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Health effects of particulate matter air pollution in underground railway systems – a critical review of the evidence
BACKGROUND: Exposure to ambient airborne particulate matter is a major risk factor for mortality and morbidity, associated with asthma, lung cancer, heart disease, myocardial infarction, and stroke, and more recently type 2 diabetes, dementia and loss of cognitive function. Less is understood about...
Autores principales: | Loxham, Matthew, Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30841934 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12989-019-0296-2 |
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