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Indoor air and human health
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
c 1996
Language
English
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Introduction. Effects of indoor air quality of [sic] human health : setting strategic research directions and priorities / Ken Sexton and Robert S. Dyer. I. Sensory sensitivity. Overview : odors and irritation in indoor pollution / William S. Cain
The neurobiology of olfaction / Charles A. Greer and Juan C. Bartolomei
Physicochemical determinants and functional properties of the sense of irritation and smell / J. Enrique Cometto-Muñiz and William S. Cain
The potency of gases and vapors : QSARs
anesthesia, sensory irritation, and odor / Michael H. Abraham
Electrophysiological indices of human chemosensory functioning / Gerd Kobal
Human responses to ambient olfactory stimuli / Susan C. Knasko. II. Allergy and respiratory. Overview : indoor air and human health revisited / Cecile Rose
Controlling aspergillosis and legionella in hospitals / Andrew J. Streifel
Exposure risk and prevention of aerial transmission of tuberculosis in health care settings / George P. Kubica
Indoor air pollution : understanding the mechanisms of the effects / Rebecca Bascom, Jana Kesavanathan, and David L. Swift
The effect of ozone on house dust mite allergen-induced nasal inflammation in asthmatics / Robert B. Devlin ... [et al.]
Health effects of biological contaminants / Harriet A. Burge
Bacterial endotoxins : a review of health effects and potential impact in the indoor environment / Donald K. Milton
Estimation of allergen concentration in indoor environments : prediction of health-related effects / Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills
Building-related hypersensitivity diseases : sentinel event management and evaluation of building occupants / Cecile Rose.
III. Neurotoxicity. Overview : neurotoxicity of indoor air pollutants : what to measure and how to measure it / Hugh A. Tilson
Studying the neurotoxicity of indoor air with nonhuman species : issues in experimental design and interpretation / M. Christopher Newland and Steven K. Shapiro
Effects of irritants on human task performance and vigilance / Vernon A. Benignus
Conditioned immune alterations in animal models / Donald T. Lysle
Mechanisms of stressor-induced immune alteration in humans / Bruce S. Rabin. IV. Cancer. Overview : lung cancer / Jonathan M. Samet
Assessing carcinogenic risks associated with indoor air pollutants / Joseph V. Rodricks
Environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer : environmental smoke screen? / Douglas V. Dockery
Radon and lung cancer revisited / Jonathan M. Samet
Asbestos exposures of building occupants and workers / Rashid A. Shaikh.
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