Air Pollutants and the Respiratory Tract (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Foster, W. Michael; Costa, Daniel L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420028348
• Artikelnr.: 53292909

Autorenporträt

W. Michael Foster, Daniel L. Costa

Inhaltsangabe

Air Pollution and Health Effects: Evidence from Epidemiologic Studies.
Particle Dosimetry in the Respiratory Tract. Bioavailability of
Particle-Associated Air Pollutants and Relationship to Cardiopulmonary
Injury. Genetic Susceptibility Factors in the Cardio-Pulmonary Response to
Air Pollution. Air Pollutants, Epithelial Surfaces and Lung Disease.
Irritant Agonists and Air Pollutants: Neurologically Mediated Respiratory
and Cardiovascular Responses. Signal Transduction and Cytokine Expression
in PM-Induced Airway Remodeling. Chronic Exposure and Susceptibility to
Oxidant Air Pollutants. Occupational and Environmental Exposures to Fibers
and Ultrafine Particles: Mechanisms of Pulmonary Toxicity. Biological
Airborne Pollutants. Combustion Emissions: Contribution to Air Pollution,
Human Exposure, and Risk for Cancer. Air Pollution, Public Health, and
Regulatory Considerations