Abstract
The sections in this article are:
- 1 Nature of Chemical Agents in Air
- 1.1 Gases
- 1.2 Aerosols
- 2 Origin of Chemical Agents in Air
- 2.1 Natural sources
- 2.2 Man‐made sources
- 3 Distribution of Chemical Agents in Air
- 4 Summary
D. S. Barth, S. C. Black, J. R. Hammerle
10.1002/cphy.cp090109
Source: Supplement 26: Handbook of Physiology, Reactions to Environmental Agents
Originally published: 1977
Published online: January 2011
Full Article on Wiley Online Library
The sections in this article are:
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