Confounding and exposure measurement error in air pollution epidemiology.

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Published in Air Qual Atmos Health on March 23, 2011

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Lianne Sheppard, Richard T Burnett, Adam A Szpiro, Sun-Young Kim, Michael Jerrett, C Arden Pope, Bert Brunekreef

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