Review article

Influence of Nonoccupational and Occupational Life Style on Respiratory System

Eugenija Žuškin
Božica Kanceljak-Macan

Abstract

The effects of nonoccupational and occupational
life style on respiratory diseases are reported. Listed
are mechanisms of rettention and elimination of particles
from respiratory system as well as effect of cigarette smoke,
gaseous irritants and allergens on respiratory system.
Described are most frequent respiratory diseases as well as
acute symptoms which develop in the environment of nonoccupational
and occupational atmospheric pollution. Some
measures of prevention are listed as protection of the effects
of atmospheric pollutants on respiratory system.

Keywords

respiratory diseases; atmospheric pollution; life style

Hrčak ID:

19187

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/19187

Publication date:

26.1.2000.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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