Respiratory and mental health effects of wildfires: an ecological study in Galician municipalities (north-west Spain).

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Published in Environ Health on May 21, 2011

Authors

Francisco Caamano-Isorna1, Adolfo Figueiras, Isabel Sastre, Agustín Montes-Martínez, Margarita Taracido, María Piñeiro-Lamas

Author Affiliations

1: Consortium for Biomedical Research in Epidemiology & Public Health, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. francisco.caamano@usc.es

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