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Assessment of the Effects of Sugar Cane Plantation Burning on Daily Counts of Inhalation Therapy

Marcos A. Arbex Laboratory of Experimental Air Pollution, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Gyorgy M. Böhm Laboratory of Experimental Air Pollution, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Paulo H.N. Saldiva Laboratory of Experimental Air Pollution, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gleice M.S. Conceição Laboratory of Experimental Air Pollution, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Arden C. Pope III Department of Economics, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
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Alfesio L.F. Braga Environmental Pediatrics Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Santo Amaro, São Paulo, Brazil
Pages 1745-1749 | Published online: 27 Dec 2011

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