Effect of ambient air pollution on development of childhood asthma
Asthma prevalence is increasing worldwide and the causes of this increase are largely unknown. There is increasing recognition of the importance of early environmental exposures in childhood asthma development. Outdoor air pollution has been shown to trigger asthma symptoms but its role in incident...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2400 |