Estimated Reduction in Cancer Risk due to PAH Exposures If Source Control Measures during the 2008 Beijing Olympics Were Sustained
Author(s) -
Yuling Jia,
Dave Stone,
Wentao Wang,
Jill E. Schrlau,
Shu Tao,
Staci L. Massey Simonich
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1003100
Subject(s) - fluoranthene , inhalation , inhalation exposure , beijing , aerodynamic diameter , carcinogen , environmental chemistry , toxicology , environmental health , environmental science , pyrene , particulates , chemistry , medicine , biology , phenanthrene , organic chemistry , political science , law , china , anatomy
The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games provided a unique case study to investigate the effect of source control measures on the reduction in air pollution, and associated inhalation cancer risk, in a Chinese megacity.
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