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Comment
. 1998 Jun 27;316(7149):1982.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.316.7149.1982.

Causes of regional differences in air pollution effects are being studied further

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Causes of regional differences in air pollution effects are being studied further

K Katsouyanni et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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City specific risk of death per 50 μg increase in sulphur dioxide/mm by mean winter temperature; regression lines were estimated separately for eastern and western European cities

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