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. 2014 Jan;122(1):A27.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.122-A27.

Cooking up indoor air pollution: emissions from natural gas stoves

Wendee Nicole
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Cooking up indoor air pollution: emissions from natural gas stoves

Wendee Nicole. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Jan.
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Emissions from gas stove burners can reach potentially harmful levels if the cook does not use a venting hood. © Food Photography by Eising/Corbis
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