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Air pollution and health [[electronic resource] /] / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Air pollution and health [[electronic resource] /] / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 615.902
Altri autori (Persone) AyresJ. G
MaynardRob
RichardsRoy
Collana Air pollution reviews
Soggetto topico Air - Pollution - Physiological effect
Particles - Physiological effect
Aerosols - Physiological effect
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-86741-1
9786611867416
1-86094-923-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS ; CONTRIBUTORS ; Preface ; 1 The Role of the Nose in Health and Disease ; 1 Introduction ; 2 The Nose as a Defender of the Airway ; 2.1 Filtration of Suspended Particulate Matter ; 2.2 Humidincation of Inspired Air ; 2.3 The Nose as a Heat Exchanger
2.4 Mucociliary Clearance 2.5 Innervation of the Nose and Nasal Reflexes ; 3 Effects of Pollutants on the Nose ; 3.1 Effects on Sensory Nerves ; 3.2 Effects on Mucociliary Clearance ; 3.3 Effects on Epithelial Cells ; 3.4 Effects on Immune System ; 3.5 Rhinitis and Air Pollution
4 Summary References ; 2 Cardiovascular Effects of Particles ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Epidemiology ; 2.1 Air Pollution and Mortality ; 2.2 Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Mortality and Morbidity ; 2.3 Pollutants Implicated in Cardiovascular Health Effects ; 3 Potential Mechanisms
3.1 The Inflammatory Hypothesis 3.2 The Autonomic Hypothesis ; 3.3 Air Pollution and Coronary Vasoconstriction ; 4 Future Experimental Research and Considerations in Exposure Studies ; References ; 3 Point Sources of Air Pollution - Investigation of Possible Health Effects Using Small Area Methods ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Data Sources
2.1 Health Data 2.2 Population Data ; 2.3 Exposure Assessment ; 2.4 Socioeconomic Confounding ; 3 Assessing Effects of Factory Emissions on the Health of Local Populations ; 3.1 Example of a Point Source Investigation ; 3.2 Cluster Investigation ; 4 Conclusions ; References
4 Characterisation of Airborne Particulate Matter and Related Mechanisms of Toxicity: An Experimental Approach
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458682203321
London, : Imperial College Press
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Air pollution and health [[electronic resource] /] / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Air pollution and health [[electronic resource] /] / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 615.902
Altri autori (Persone) AyresJ. G
MaynardRob
RichardsRoy
Collana Air pollution reviews
Soggetto topico Air - Pollution - Physiological effect
Particles - Physiological effect
Aerosols - Physiological effect
ISBN 1-281-86741-1
9786611867416
1-86094-923-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS ; CONTRIBUTORS ; Preface ; 1 The Role of the Nose in Health and Disease ; 1 Introduction ; 2 The Nose as a Defender of the Airway ; 2.1 Filtration of Suspended Particulate Matter ; 2.2 Humidincation of Inspired Air ; 2.3 The Nose as a Heat Exchanger
2.4 Mucociliary Clearance 2.5 Innervation of the Nose and Nasal Reflexes ; 3 Effects of Pollutants on the Nose ; 3.1 Effects on Sensory Nerves ; 3.2 Effects on Mucociliary Clearance ; 3.3 Effects on Epithelial Cells ; 3.4 Effects on Immune System ; 3.5 Rhinitis and Air Pollution
4 Summary References ; 2 Cardiovascular Effects of Particles ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Epidemiology ; 2.1 Air Pollution and Mortality ; 2.2 Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Mortality and Morbidity ; 2.3 Pollutants Implicated in Cardiovascular Health Effects ; 3 Potential Mechanisms
3.1 The Inflammatory Hypothesis 3.2 The Autonomic Hypothesis ; 3.3 Air Pollution and Coronary Vasoconstriction ; 4 Future Experimental Research and Considerations in Exposure Studies ; References ; 3 Point Sources of Air Pollution - Investigation of Possible Health Effects Using Small Area Methods ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Data Sources
2.1 Health Data 2.2 Population Data ; 2.3 Exposure Assessment ; 2.4 Socioeconomic Confounding ; 3 Assessing Effects of Factory Emissions on the Health of Local Populations ; 3.1 Example of a Point Source Investigation ; 3.2 Cluster Investigation ; 4 Conclusions ; References
4 Characterisation of Airborne Particulate Matter and Related Mechanisms of Toxicity: An Experimental Approach
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784506303321
London, : Imperial College Press
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Air pollution and health / / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Air pollution and health / / Jon Ayres, Robert Maynard, Roy Richards [editors]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Imperial College Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 615.902
Altri autori (Persone) AyresJ. G
MaynardRob
RichardsRoy
Collana Air pollution reviews
Soggetto topico Air - Pollution - Physiological effect
Particles - Physiological effect
Aerosols - Physiological effect
ISBN 1-281-86741-1
9786611867416
1-86094-923-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS ; CONTRIBUTORS ; Preface ; 1 The Role of the Nose in Health and Disease ; 1 Introduction ; 2 The Nose as a Defender of the Airway ; 2.1 Filtration of Suspended Particulate Matter ; 2.2 Humidincation of Inspired Air ; 2.3 The Nose as a Heat Exchanger
2.4 Mucociliary Clearance 2.5 Innervation of the Nose and Nasal Reflexes ; 3 Effects of Pollutants on the Nose ; 3.1 Effects on Sensory Nerves ; 3.2 Effects on Mucociliary Clearance ; 3.3 Effects on Epithelial Cells ; 3.4 Effects on Immune System ; 3.5 Rhinitis and Air Pollution
4 Summary References ; 2 Cardiovascular Effects of Particles ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Epidemiology ; 2.1 Air Pollution and Mortality ; 2.2 Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Mortality and Morbidity ; 2.3 Pollutants Implicated in Cardiovascular Health Effects ; 3 Potential Mechanisms
3.1 The Inflammatory Hypothesis 3.2 The Autonomic Hypothesis ; 3.3 Air Pollution and Coronary Vasoconstriction ; 4 Future Experimental Research and Considerations in Exposure Studies ; References ; 3 Point Sources of Air Pollution - Investigation of Possible Health Effects Using Small Area Methods ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Data Sources
2.1 Health Data 2.2 Population Data ; 2.3 Exposure Assessment ; 2.4 Socioeconomic Confounding ; 3 Assessing Effects of Factory Emissions on the Health of Local Populations ; 3.1 Example of a Point Source Investigation ; 3.2 Cluster Investigation ; 4 Conclusions ; References
4 Characterisation of Airborne Particulate Matter and Related Mechanisms of Toxicity: An Experimental Approach
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815161503321
London, : Imperial College Press
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Particle pollution and your health [[electronic resource]]
Particle pollution and your health [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.?] : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation, , [2003]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 sheet) : digital, PDF file
Soggetto topico Air - Pollution - Physiological effect
Particles - Physiological effect
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910699260203321
[Washington, D.C.?] : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation, , [2003]
Materiale a stampa
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