1 v. (various pagings) : 24 cm Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction to the IAQ Handbook / John D. Spengler, Jonathan M. Samet, John F. McCarthy -- The History and Future of Ventilation / D. Michelle Addington -- Sick Building Syndrome Studies and the Compilation of Normative and Comparative Values / Howard S. Brightman, Nanette Moss -- Estimates of Potential Nationwide Productivity and Health Benefits from Better Indoor Environments: An Update / William J. Fisk -- Indoor Air Quality Factors in Designing a Healthy Building / John D. Spengler, Qingyan (Yan) Chen, Kumkum M. Dilwali -- Building Systems -- An Overview of the U.S. Building Stock / Richard C. Diamond -- HVAC Systems / David W. Bearg -- HVAC Subystems / Jerry F. Ludwig -- Air Cleaning--Particles / Bruce N. McDonald, Ming Ouyang -- Removal of Gases and Vapors / Dwight M. Underhill -- Disinfecting Air / Edward A. Nardell -- Controlling Building Functions / Clifford C. Federspiel, John E. Seem, Kirk H. Drees -- Ventilation Strategies / Martin W. Liddament -- Building Fires and Smoke Management / John H. Klote -- Human Responses -- Thermal Comfort Concepts and Guidelines / Alison G. Kwok -- Thermal Effects on Performance / David P. Wyon -- The Irritated Eye in Indoor Environment / Soren K. Kjaergaard -- Lighting Recommendations / Dale K. Tiller -- The Acoustic Environment: Responses to Sound / Tyrrell S. Burt -- Physicochemical Basis for Odor and Irritation Potency of VOCs / J. Enrique Cometto-Muniz -- Response to Odors / Richard A. Duffee, Martha A. O'Brien -- Perceived Air Quality and Ventilation Requirements / P. Ole Fanger -- Animal Bioassays for Evaluation of Indoor Air Quality / Yves Alarie, Gunnar Damgard Nielsen, Michelle M. Schaper -- Computerized Animal Bioassay to Evaluate the Effects of Airborne Chemicals on the Respiratory Tract / Yves Alarie -- Sensory Irritation in Humans Caused by Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) as Indoor Air Pollutants: A Summary of 12 Exposure Experiments / Lars Molhave -- Methods for Assessing Irritation Effects in IAQ Field and Laboratory Studies / Annette C. Rohr -- Multiple Chemical Intolerance and Indoor Air Quality Claudia S. Miller / Nicholas A. Ashford -- Environmentally Induced Skin Disorders / Johannes Ring -- Indoor Pollutants -- Combustion Porducts / Michael L. Burr -- Environmental Tobacco Smoke / Jonathan M. Samet, Sophia S. Wang -- Volatile Organic Compounds / W. Gene Tucker -- Aldehydes / Thad Godish -- Assessing Human Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds / Lance A. Wallace -- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Phthalates, and Phenols / Ruthann Rudel -- Pesticides / Robert G. Lewis -- Polychlorinated Biphenyls / Donna J. Vorhees -- Fibers / Jose Vallarino -- Asbestos / Stephen K. Brown -- Synthetic Vitreous Fibers / Thomas Schneider -- Radon / Jonathan M. Samet -- Latex / Mark C. Swanson, Charles E. Reed, Loren W. Hunt, John W. Yunginger -- Endotoxins / Theodore A. Myatt, Donald K. Milton -- Allergens Derived from Arthropods and Domestic Animals / Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills -- Pollen in Indoor Air: Sources, Exposures, and Health Effects / Michael L. Muilenberg -- The Fungi / Harriet A. Burge -- Toxigenic Fungi in the Indoor Environment / Carol Y. Rao -- Tuberculosis / Edward A. Nardell -- Legionella / Brenda E. Barry -- Assessing IAQ -- Strategies and Methodologies to Investigate Buildings / Ed Light, Tedd Nathanson -- Tracking Ultrafine Particles in Building Investigations / Peter A. Nelson, Richard Fogarty -- Instruments and Methods for Measuring Indoor Air Quality / Niren L. Nagda, Harry E. Rector -- Measuring Ventilation Performance / Andrew K. Persily -- Assessing Occupant Reaction to Indoor Air Quality / Gary J. Raw -- Building-Related Disease / Michael Hodgson -- Methods to Assess Workplace Stress and Psychosocial Factors / Barbara Curbow, David J. Laflamme, Jacqueline Agnew -- Cost of Responding to Complaints / Clifford C. Federspiel -- Modeling IAQ and Building Dynamics / Philip Demokritou -- Indoor Air Quality Modeling / Leslie E. Sparks -- Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics for Indoor Air Quality Studies / Qingyan (Yan) Chen, Leon R. Glicksman -- Preventing Indoor Environmental Problems -- Indoor Air Quality by Design / Hal Levin -- Building Commissioning for Mechanical Systems / John F. McCarthy, Michael J. Dykens -- Prevention during Remodeling Restoration / Kevin M. Coghlan -- Prevention and Maintenance Operations / Tedd Nathanson -- Prevention with Cleaning / Jan Kildeso, Thomas Schneider -- Special Indoor Environments -- Indoor Environmental Quality in Hospitals / John F. McCarthy, John D. Spengler -- Residential Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds from Nearby Commercial Facilities / Judith S. Schreiber, Elizabeth, J. Prohonic, Gregory Smead -- Recreation Buildings / Michael Brauer -- Transportation / Clifford P. Weisel -- Day-Care Centers and Health / Jouni J. K. Jaakkola -- Risk Assessment and Litigation -- The Risk Analysis Framework: Risk Assessment, Risk Management, and Risk Communication / Pamela R. D. Williams -- IAQ and the Law / Mark Diamond