A Thanksgiving Day episode in which maximum SO/sub 2/ (in ppM) and smoke shade index (in COHs/100 ft) reached 1.02 and 8.2, respectively, on 25 November was discussed. Some correlation with increase in mortality and morbidity, especially with regard to circulatory and respiratory diseases was found.
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Glasser et al. (1967) studied this question.
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