title: [WHO air quality guidelines and their significance for determining maximum allowable concentration values].
abstract: A survey of the air quality guidelines for 28 pollutants published by the WHO is given. The principles of the deducation of the guidelines are explained. For comparison the foundamentals of the establishment of MIK-values (Maximum Allowable Immission Concentration) of the Soviet Union and the GDR are pointed out.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Werner
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hellwig
mesh_terms: D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D008452:Maximum Allowable Concentration; D014586:USSR; D014944:World Health Organization
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants
vernacular_title: Luftqualitätsleitlinien der WHO und ihre Bedeutung für die Festlegung der MIK-Werte.