Indoor Building Decoration and Renovation Materials and Health

Author: Xi Zhu Ge Li Guan Xian
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book is co-authored by experts and professors from institutions such as the Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Academy of Military Medical Sciences of China, the Institute of Radiation Protection and Nuclear Medicine Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the School of Life Sciences, Central China Normal University, Nankai University, the Institute of Environmental Health and Related Product Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Institute of Atmospheric Environment, Chinese Academy of Environmental Sciences. The content is divided into twelve chapters, mainly including the limits and determination of harmful substances in indoor building and decoration materials, the sources, characteristics, and health effects of radon in indoor environments, radiofrequency radiation and its impact on human health, indoor noise pollution and health, the harm of formaldehyde in indoor air to human health, benzenes, volatile organic compounds, and their effects on human health, etc. This book covers various factors of indoor air pollution caused by building and decoration materials, and basically reflects the latest level of research on the health effects of building materials leading to air pollution both domestically and internationally. It is available for reference by students and researchers in relevant fields of universities, colleges, and research institutions.