Survey on the Utilization of Weather and Air Quality Information and Needs of Patients with Respiratory Diseases
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Jo, Eun-Jung
(Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine)
Park, Hye-Kyung (Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kim, Chang-Hoon (Department of Preventive Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Won, Kyung-Mi (The Institute of Environmental Studies, Pusan National University) Kim, Yoo-Keun (The Institute of Environmental Studies, Pusan National University) Jeong, Ju-Hee (The Institute of Environmental Studies, Pusan National University) An, Hye Yeon (Division of Earth Environmental System, Pusan National University) Hwang, Mi-Kyoung (The Institute of Environmental Studies, Pusan National University) |
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