Characterization of seasonal indoor and outdoor bioaerosols in the arid environment of EI Paso, Texas.Air Quality (Third Edition) Thad Godish (1997) Air Quality covers all the new issues and challenges in air quality and takes a new look at familiar concerns in light of recent discoveries and scientific advances. This is a complete overview of the topic, written in an accessible, highly readable style by a respected expert in the field. The book has been significantly revised from previous editions. A new chapter on quantitative methods adds an engineering perspective to the subject and makes the book especially valuable to students and professionals. Revisions and additions to the information on indoor air quality Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) deals with the content of interior air that could affect health and comfort of building occupants. The IAQ may be compromised by microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), chemicals (such as carbon monoxide, radon), allergens, or any mass or energy stressor reflect the increasing importance of this maturing science. You will find this book valuable in many areas of study, including all areas of environmental science, engineering, industrial hygiene, and health and safety programs. 464 pages, hardcover. Member: [dollar]89. Nonmember: [dollar]97. Catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. #82. Indoor Air and Human Health (Second Edition) Edited by Richard B. Gammage and Barry A. Berven (1996) This book presents the latest breakthroughs in applied research in the areas of chemical sensitivity, behavioral effects, upper-airway irritants, allergic reactions allergic reaction n. A local or generalized reaction of an organism to internal or external contact with a specific allergen to which the organism has been previously sensitized. and infections, bioaerosols, human and animal models, neurotoxicity neurotoxicity /neu·ro·tox·ic·i·ty/ (noor?o-tok-sis´it-e) the quality of exerting a destructive or poisonous effect upon nerve tissue. , carcinogenic carcinogenic having a capacity for carcinogenesis. effects of radon and tobacco smoke, and risk assessment. Anyone involved in public health will find the information presented in this book both practical and interesting. 365 pages, hardcover. Member: [dollar]146. Nonmember: [dollar]160. Catalog #727. Library Corner is designed to supplement the articles in each issue by describing additional information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to featured topics. If a particular Journal article piques your interest, check the Library Corner--more information may be available. For your convenience, the sources cited in Library Corner will be available for purchase through NEHA's bookstore at neha.org. For more information, please call (303) 756-9090, ext. 0. |
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