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Clearing the air [electronic resource] : asthma and indoor air exposures / Committee on the Assessment of Asthma and Indoor Air, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institue of Medicine.

By: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Assessment of Asthma and Indoor Air.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 438 p.) : charts.ISBN: 0585309434 (electronic bk.); 9780585309439 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Asthma | Indoor air pollution | Asthma -- Government policy -- United States | Asthma -- Etiology -- United States | Indoor air pollution -- Health aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 362.1/96238 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Executive summary -- Major issues in understanding asthma -- Methodological considerations in evaluating the evidence -- Patterns of asthma morbidity and mortality -- Pathophysiological basis of asthma -- Indoor biologic exposures -- Indoor chemical exposures -- Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke -- Indoor dampness and asthma -- Asthma and nonresidential indoor environments -- Impact of ventilation and air cleaning on asthma -- Summary of research -- Recommendations and overall conclusions -- Appendix A: Theoretical considerations relevant to the influence of ventilation and air cleaning on exposures to indoor-generated pollutants.
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E-book Davenport Library e-book E-book 362.1/96238 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan mq343444

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Executive summary -- Major issues in understanding asthma -- Methodological considerations in evaluating the evidence -- Patterns of asthma morbidity and mortality -- Pathophysiological basis of asthma -- Indoor biologic exposures -- Indoor chemical exposures -- Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke -- Indoor dampness and asthma -- Asthma and nonresidential indoor environments -- Impact of ventilation and air cleaning on asthma -- Summary of research -- Recommendations and overall conclusions -- Appendix A: Theoretical considerations relevant to the influence of ventilation and air cleaning on exposures to indoor-generated pollutants.

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