CARBON MONOXIDE

The author briefly reviews collections of published work on CO and examines the sources of CO, its distribution in time and space, its absorption and excretion, its general effects and action on the central nervous system and cardio vascular system. An attempt is made to define ambient air quality criteria. /TRRL/

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• Corporate Authors:

  British Council, Medical Department

  65 Davies Street
  London W1Y 2AA,   England 
• Authors:
  • Lawther, P J
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 256-260
• Serial:
  • British Medical Bulletin
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: British Council, Medical Department
  • ISSN: 0007-1420

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Absorption; Air; Air pollution; Anthropometry; Anthropometry; Carbon monoxide; Cardiovascular system; Diseases and medical conditions; Evaluation and assessment; Health; Heart; Nerves; Neurology; Physical distribution; Quality control
• Uncontrolled Terms: Criteria; Quality
• ITRD Terms: 6758: Absorption; 6714: Air; 7391: Carbon monoxide; 2038: Circulation (blood); 9016: Distribution (gen); 9020: Evaluation (assessment); 2037: Heart; 2055: Human body; 2154: Medical aspects; 2020: Nerve; 9063: Quality
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00134317
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 6 1976 12:00AM