Phalen, Robert F., 1940-,

Introduction to air pollution science : a public health perspective / Robert F. Phalen, Robert N. Phalen. - xviii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to air pollution science -- Sources & emissions of air pollutants -- Important properties of air pollutants -- Sampling and analysis for health assessments -- Visibility, climate and the ozone layer -- Regulation and abatement of air pollutants -- Human exposures to air pollutants -- Effects on human health -- Toxicology studies -- Epidemiology and air pollution -- Risk assessment -- Ethical considerations: how they apply to air pollution.

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