Keeping Buildings Healthy How to Monitor and Prevent Indoor Environment Problems
, by O'Reilly, James T.; Hagan, Philip; Gots, Ronald; Hedge, AlanNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780471292289 | 0471292281
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 5/19/1998
Each year, thousands of people experiencing flu-like symptoms due to poor air quality and ventilation in the workplace. Other indoor environment dangers that can affect the health of workers range from exposed asbestos insulation to subtle psychological dangers such as limited sunlight. This work is designed to help readers resolve existing indoor air problems and prevent air quality issues from occurring in the future. Suitable for both manufacturing and clerical environments, this book offers legal, medical, industrial hygiene, and engineering expertise found in no other single publication.
JAMES T. O'REILLY is Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati, Ohio. PHILIP HAGAN is Director of Safety and Environmental Management, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. RONALD GOTS, MD, is a physician with the International Center for Toxicology and Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. ALAN HEDGE, PhD, is a professor in the College of Human Ecology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
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Appendix A. Additional Reference Materials on Indoor Environmental Health | 271 | (4) | |||
Appendix B. Federal Agencies with Roles in Addressing IEQ | 275 | (2) | |||
Appendix C. EPA and OSHA Contact Information | 277 | (2) | |||
Appendix D. Standards and Reference Organizations | 279 | (2) | |||
Appendix E. ASHRAE Guidelines | 281 | (2) | |||
Appendix F. Private-Sector Contacts | 283 | (6) | |||
Appendix G. Publications | 289 | (4) | |||
Appendix H. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Contact Information | 293 | (4) | |||
Appendix I. Considerations when Responding to Health Complaints | 297 | (2) | |||
Appendix J. Research Report to Building Owners and Managers Association International, Institute of Real Estate Management, International Council of Shopping Centers, National Apartment Association, National Association of Realtors(R), and National Multihousing Council (Results of a National Survey of Workplace Professionals, August 24, 1995) | 299 | (8) | |||
Appendix K. Checklist for IEQ Evaluation of a Building | 307 | (46) | |||
Index | 353 |
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