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Original Article

A Comparison of Two Statistical Models for Analyzing the Association Between Pm10 and Hospital Admissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lei Chen Department of Nutrition and Environmental Sciences and Health Graduate Program, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA
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Stanley T. Omaye Department of Nutrition and Environmental Sciences and Health Graduate Program, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Wei Yang Bureau of Health Planning and Statistics, Nevada State Health Division, Carson City, Nevada, USA
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Brian L. Jennison Air Quality Management Division, Washoe County District Health Department, Reno, Nevada, USA
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Andy Goodrich Air Quality Management Division, Washoe County District Health Department, Reno, Nevada, USA
Pages 233-246 | Received 17 Nov 2000, Accepted 27 Jan 2001, Published online: 03 Jul 2010

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