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Air Pollution
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Air--Pollution
, Air Pollutions
, Pollution, Air
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The presence of contaminants or pollutant substances in the air (AIR POLLUTANTS) that interfere with human health or welfare, or produce other…
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Air Pollutants
Air Pollution, Indoor
Asthma
Environmental Health
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Narrower (6)
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust
Smog
Smoke
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Broader (2)
Environmental Pollution
atmospheric pollution
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The contribution of outdoor air pollution sources to premature mortality on a global scale
J. Lelieveld
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J. Evans
,
J. Evans
,
M. Fnais
,
D. Giannadaki
,
A. Pozzer
Nature
2015
Corpus ID: 4460927
Assessment of the global burden of disease is based on epidemiological cohort studies that connect premature mortality to a wide…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: An Update to the Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
R. Brook
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S. Rajagopalan
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+12 authors
J. Kaufman
Circulation
2010
Corpus ID: 207691736
In 2004, the first American Heart Association scientific statement on “Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease” concluded that…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Health Effects of Fine Particulate Air Pollution: Lines that Connect
C. Pope
,
D. Dockery
Journal of the Air and Waste Management…
2006
Corpus ID: 8299285
Abstract Efforts to understand and mitigate the health effects of particulate matter (PM) air pollution have a rich and…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Health Effects of Fine Particulate Air Pollution: Lines that Connect
J. Chow
,
J. Watson
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+10 authors
D. Dockery
Journal of the Air and Waste Management…
2006
Corpus ID: 1932953
Efforts to understand and mitigate the health effects of particulate matter (PM) air pollution have a rich and interesting…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Fine particulate air pollution and hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
F. Dominici
,
R. Peng
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+4 authors
J. Samet
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
2006
Corpus ID: 11506032
CONTEXT Evidence on the health risks associated with short-term exposure to fine particles (particulate matter < or =2.5 microm…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Lung cancer, cardiopulmonary mortality, and long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution.
A. Pope
,
R. Burnett
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+4 authors
G. Thurston
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
2002
Corpus ID: 12350638
CONTEXT Associations have been found between day-to-day particulate air pollution and increased risk of various adverse health…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Particulate air pollution as a predictor of mortality in a prospective study of U.S. adults.
C. Pope
,
M. Thun
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+4 authors
C. Heath
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care…
1995
Corpus ID: 33742910
Time-series, cross-sectional, and prospective cohort studies have observed associations between mortality and particulate air…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Air pollution and health
M. Green
1995
Corpus ID: 657069
The haze of photochemical smog that collects over cities has been seen by most people during hot summer spells. Media reports on…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Acute respiratory effects of particulate air pollution.
D. Dockery
,
C. Pope
Annual Review of Public Health
1994
Corpus ID: 43496781
In the 1930s, 40s, and 50s, several episodes of extreme air pollution focused attention on the potential for adverse health…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
An association between air pollution and mortality in six U.S. cities.
D. Dockery
,
C. Pope
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+5 authors
F. Speizer
New England Journal of Medicine
1993
Corpus ID: 25511332
BACKGROUND Recent studies have reported associations between particulate air pollution and daily mortality rates. Population…
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