The Impact of Sugar Cane-Burning Emissions on the Respiratory System of Children and the Elderly

We analyzed the influence of emissions from burning sugar cane on the respiratory system during almost 1 year in the city of Piracicaba in southeast Brazil. From April 1997 through March 1998, samples of inhalable particles were collected, separated into fine and coarse paniculate mode, and analyzed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental health perspectives 2006-05, Vol.114 (5), p.725-729
Hauptverfasser:	José E. D. Cançado, Paulo H. N. Saldiva, Luiz A. A. Pereira, Luciene B. L. S. Lara, Artaxo, Paulo, Martinelli, Luiz A., Arbex, Marcos A., Zanobetti, Antonella, Alfesio L. F. Braga
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aerosols Aged Air Pollutants - toxicity Air pollution Analysis Biomass burning Child Children Health benefits Hospital admissions Humans Lung diseases Older adults Particulate emissions Pollutant emissions Respiratory System - drug effects Saccharum Sugar cane
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