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A Need for Better Studies to Identify Those Populations at Greatest Risk of a Pollutant-Related Health Effect

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This invited editorial on a paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Pediatrics details scientific advances needed to improve the identification of those populations at greatest risk of a pollutant-related health effect with a primary focus on air pollution.

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Invited editorial on a paper dealing with at-risk populations.

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Sacks, J. AND J. Nichols. A Need for Better Studies to Identify Those Populations at Greatest Risk of a Pollutant-Related Health Effect. Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS, 168:11-13, (2016).

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  • http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.09.065
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Last updated on June 01, 2016
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