Environmental ScienceMedicineChemistry

Human health effects of air pollution.

M. Kampa, E. Castanas

2008ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.06.012

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Air pollution has both acute and chronic effects on human health, affecting a number of different systems and organs, and ranges from minor upper respiratory irritation to chronic respiratory and heart disease, lung cancer, acute respiratory infections in children and chronic bronchitis in adults.

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KAMPA, M.; CASTANAS, E. Human health effects of air pollution. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 2008, 151 2: 362–7.