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Review
. 2014 Dec;45(12):3734-41.
doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.003130. Epub 2014 Oct 9.

Ambient air pollution and stroke

Petter L Ljungman  1 , Murray A Mittleman  2
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Review

Ambient air pollution and stroke

Petter L Ljungman et al. Stroke. 2014 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: air pollution; environmental medicine; epidemiology; particulate matter; stroke.

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