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Health effects of residential wood smoke particles: the importance of combustion conditions and physicochemical particle properties

Anette Kocbach Bølling1 email, Joakim Pagels2 email, Karl Espen Yttri3 email, Lars Barregard4 email, Gerd Sallsten4 email, Per E Schwarze1 email and Christoffer Boman5 email

Division of Environmental Medicine, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway

Division of Ergonomics & Aerosol Technology (EAT), Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Department of Atmospheric and Climate Research, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway

Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Energy Technology and Thermal Process Chemistry, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

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Particle and Fibre Toxicology 2009, 6:29doi:10.1186/1743-8977-6-29

Published: 6 November 2009

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Different types of wood combustion appliances. The table provides a description of the four main types of wood combustion appliances mentioned in the text.

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