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Forest Fires

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Updated July 2012

Search results for:Outdoor Air > Forest Fires

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Air Health BC.
Air quality health index - British Columbia.
Victoria, BC: BC Ministry of Environment and Interior Health Authority; 2010.
Arbex MA, Saldiva PHN, Pereira LAA, Braga ALF.
Impact of outdoor biomass air pollution on hypertension hospital admissions.
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2010;64(7):573-9.
BC Air Quality.
BC air quality.
Victoria, BC: Government of British Columbia; 2010.
Danielsen PH, Loft S, Kocbach A, Schwarze PE, Møller P.
Oxidative damage to DNA and repair induced by Norwegian wood smoke particles in human A549 and THP-1 cell lines.
Mutation Research. 2009;674(1/2):116-22.
Delfino RJ, Brummel S, Wu J, Stern H, Ostro B, Lipsett M, et al.
The relationship of respiratory and cardiovascular hospital admissions to the southern California wildfires of 2003.
Occup Environ Med. 2009;66(3):189-97.
Emmanuel S, Emmanuel SC.
Impact to lung health of haze from forest fires: The Singapore experience.
Respirology. 2000;5(2):175-82.
Environment Canada.
Air quality health index.
Gatineau, QC: Environment Canada; 2010.
Frankenberg E, McKee D, Thomas D.
Health consequences of forest fires in Indonesia. Demography.
2005;42(1):109-29.
Hanninen OO, Salonen RO, Koistinen K, Lanki T, Barregard L, Jantunen M.
Population exposure to fine particles and estimated excess mortality in Finland from an East European wildfire episode.
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2009;19(4):414-22.