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Air Pollution↗

[Relations between atmospheric pollution and the respiratory tract].

After mentioning the close relationships between enviornmental pollution and the respiratory system, the various polluting compounds, from solid particles to fumes and gases, are reviewed, special attention being paid to the commonest types (sulphur and nitrogen compounds). Attention is called to two other polluting factors, asbestos and radioactivity, both of which are important in neoplastic pathology. The complexity of the air pollution problem in relation to respiratory pathology is stressed while stating that the most important problem remains that of prevention.

Air Pollutants↗