Do damp and mould matter? : health impacts of leaky homes /
Health impacts of leaky homes
edited by Philippa Howden-Chapman, Julie Bennett & Rob Siebers.
- 172 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cm
Date taken from publisher's website.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-166) and index.
Why indoor dampness and mould matter / Phillipa Howden-Chapman & Julie Bennett -- Indoor mould exposure and health / Nick Wilson ... [et al.] -- Mould and severe asthma / Julian Crane -- Indoor dampness : an overview of health effects and exposures / Jeroen Douwes -- Issues of toxic rot contamination in leaky buildings, Stachybotrys chartarum and other toxigenic microbial contaminants / Nick Waipara -- Advances in personal aeroallergen sampling and detection technologies for indoor fungi / Euan Tovey, Jason Sercombe & Brett Green -- Methods for measuring fungi indoors / Caroline Shorter -- Fungal wall cells : [beta]-glucan, a biomarker for mould exposure / Rob Siebers -- DNA-based detection of microbes and mould remediation / Aion Nevalainen, Helena Rintala & Ulla Haverinen-Shaughnessy -- Extracting causal factor magnitudes for mould growth from field data / Malcolm Cunningham ...[et al.] -- Did replacing unflued gas heaters with inverter heat pumps decrease the indoor potential for mould growth? / Mikael Boulic, Robyn Phipps ... [et al.] -- The cause of leaky buildings and related biological contamination / Greg O'Sullivan -- Estimating the health cost of leaky homes / Ralph Chapman, Philippa Howden-Chapman & Nick Wilson -- A provisional research agenda into the effect of dampness and mould on health / Julie Bennett & Philippa Howden-Chapman -- Judgement : Dicks v Hobson Swan Construction.
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Housing and health--New Zealand Molds (Fungi)--Health aspects--New Zealand Dampness in buildings--Health aspects--New Zealand