My House Is Killing Me! - The Home Guide for Families With Allergies and Asthma

Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey C. May Jeffrey C. May's is principal scientist at May Indoor Air Investigations LLC! in Cambridge! Massachusetts and specializes in identifying the causes of mold! odor! and moisture problems in homes! schools! and offices. He lectures nationally on indoor air quality and is the author of two other books published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Klappentext An air quality control professional offers a step-by-step approach to identifying! controlling! and eliminating the sources of indoor pollutants and allergens. 29 halftones & 2 line drawings. Zusammenfassung Along with offering a wealth of practical advice and proven solutions for various problems! he includes a glossary of terms and a list of valuable resources. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Foreword! by Jonathan M. Samet! M.D. Acknowledgments Introduction: Managing the Unseen PART I - Setting the Scene 1 Cast of Characters 2 The Stage! Set! and Crew PART II - Daily Life 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 5 Living Rooms 6 Kitchens and Dining Areas 7 Laundries 8 Unfinished Basements 9 Finished Basements 10 Heating and Cooling with Air 11 More on Heat and Fuel 12 Attics PART IV - Clean It Up - Inside and Out 13 Renovation and New Construction 14 Cleaning 15 Exterior and Garage 16 Away from Home Closing Remarks: Take Charge Glossary Resource Guide Index

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey C. May, Jeffrey C. (Principal Scientist) May, Jonathan M. Samet
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.11.2001
• EAN: 9780801867309
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-6730-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Illnesses, therapies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; HEALTH & FITNESS / Allergies, Consumer Health, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Respiratory