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Incense Smoke: Characterization and Dynamics in Indoor Environments

Y. S. Cheng Inhalation Toxicology Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, 87185
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W. E. Bechtold Inhalation Toxicology Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, 87185
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C. C. Yu Institute of Nuclear Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
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I. F. Hung Institute of Nuclear Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Pages 271-281 | Received 03 Dec 1993, Published online: 13 Jun 2007

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