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The death toll from air-pollution sources

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  • Michael Jerrett

    (and at the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, Fielding School of Public Health,University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095.)

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Estimates of worldwide deaths associated with exposure to fine particles in atmospheric pollution provide some surprising results. The findings will guide future research and act as a wake-up call for policymakers. See Letter p.367

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  • Michael Jerrett, 2015. "The death toll from air-pollution sources," Nature, Nature, vol. 525(7569), pages 330-331, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:525:y:2015:i:7569:d:10.1038_525330a
    DOI: 10.1038/525330a
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