The global burden of disease due to outdoor air pollution.

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Published in J Toxicol Environ Health A on July 18, 2005

Authors

Aaron J Cohen1, H Ross Anderson, Bart Ostro, Kiran Dev Pandey, Michal Krzyzanowski, Nino Künzli, Kersten Gutschmidt, Arden Pope, Isabelle Romieu, Jonathan M Samet, Kirk Smith

Author Affiliations

1: Health Effects Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. acohen@healtheffects.org

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