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Air Pollutants and the Respiratory Tract
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Emphasizing the impact of air toxins and contaminants on human health, this Second Edition examines the latest research from the epidemiology to the cellular mechanisms underlying cardiopulmonary responses to air pollution. This guide offers chapters that address the basic biology, techniques, and clinical practices used to monitor and assess acute
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Yes, you can access Air Pollutants and the Respiratory Tract by W. Michael Foster,Daniel L. Costa in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Occupational & Industrial Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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MedicineTable of contents
- Cover Page
- Halftitle Page
- LUNG BIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Introduction
- Preface
- Contributors
- Contents
- 1 Air Pollution and Health Effects: Evidence from Epidemiologic Studies
- 2 Particulate Dosimetry in the Respiratory Tract
- 3 Bioavailability of Particle-Associated Air Pollutants and Relationship to Cardiopulmonary Injury
- 4 Genetic Susceptibility Factors in the Cardiopulmonary Response to Air Pollution
- 5 Air Pollutants, Epithelial Surfaces, and Lung Disease
- 6 Irritant Agonists and Air Pollutants: Neurologically Mediated Respiratory and Cardiovascular Responses
- 7 Signal Transduction and Cytokine Expression in Particulate Matter (PM)-Induced Airway Remodeling
- 8 Chronic Exposure and Susceptibility to Oxidant Air Pollutants
- 9 Pulmonary Toxicity of Occupational and Environmental Exposures to Fibers and Nano-Sized Particulate
- 10 Biological Airborne Pollutants
- 11 Combustion Emissions: Contribution to Air Pollution, Human Exposure and Risk to Cancer, and Related Effects
- 12 Air Pollution, Public Health, and Regulatory Considerations
- Index