Acute and Chronic Effects of Particles on Hospital Admissions in New-England

Itai Kloog; Brent A. Coull; Antonella Zanobetti; Petros Koutrakis; Joel D. Schwartz

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034664

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Acute and Chronic Effects of Particles on Hospital Admissions in New-England

Itai Kloog ,

* E-mail: ekloog@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Brent A. Coull,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Antonella Zanobetti,

Affiliation Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Petros Koutrakis,

Affiliation Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Joel D. Schwartz

Affiliation Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Acute and Chronic Effects of Particles on Hospital Admissions in New-England

Itai Kloog,
Brent A. Coull,
Antonella Zanobetti,
Petros Koutrakis,
Joel D. Schwartz

Published: April 17, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034664

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