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Author May, Jeffrey C

Title My house is killing me! : the home guide for families with allergies and asthma / Jeffrey C. May ; foreword by Jonathan M. Samet
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 338 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword / Jonathan M. Samet -- Introduction: Managing the Unseen -- pt. I. Setting the Scene. 1. Cast of Characters. 2. The Stage, Set, and Crew -- pt. II. Daily Life. 3. Bedrooms. 4. Bathrooms. 5. Living Rooms and Family Rooms. 6. Kitchens and Dining Areas. 7. Laundries -- pt. III. Basements and Attics. 8. Unfinished Basements. 9. Finished Basements. 10. Heating and Cooling with Air. 11. More on Heat and Fuel. 12. Attics -- pt. 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
Summary Scrutinizing house dust and air samples with a microscope, indoor air quality expert Jeffrey May seeks to help people identify what is causing their health problems
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Allergy -- Popular works
Asthma -- Popular works
Indoor air pollution -- Popular works
Allergens.
Allergy.
Asthma.
Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects
Housing and health.
Allergens
Hypersensitivity
Asthma
Air Pollution, Indoor
MEDICAL -- Immunology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Allergies.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Immune System.
Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects
Housing and health
Allergens
Allergy
Asthma
Indoor air pollution
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
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