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Human exposure to volatile organic compounds in indoor air ‐ a health risk?

Heinz Rothweiler Institute of Toxicology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and University of Zürich, Schwerzenbach, CH‐8603, Switzerland; Environment and Health, Stadt Kloten, Kloten, CH‐8302, Switzerland
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Christian Schlatter Institute of Toxicology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and University of Zürich, Schwerzenbach, CH‐8603, Switzerland
Pages 93-102 | Published online: 19 Sep 2008

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Richard L. Doty, J. Enrique Cometto-Muñiz, Alfredo A. Jalowayski, Pamela Dalton, Martin Kendal-Reed & Michael Hodgson. (2004) Assessment of Upper Respiratory Tract and Ocular Irritative Effects of Volatile Chemicals in Humans. Critical Reviews in Toxicology 34:2, pages 85-142.
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Virginie Larroque, Valérie Desauziers & Pierre Mocho. (2006) Development of a solid phase microextraction (SPME) method for the sampling of VOC traces in indoor air. J. Environ. Monit. 8:1, pages 106-111.
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Jon Volden, Yngvar Thomassen, Tyge Greibrokk, Syvert Thorud & Paal Molander. (2005) Stability of workroom air volatile organic compounds on solid adsorbents for thermal desorption gas chromatography. Analytica Chimica Acta 530:2, pages 263-271.
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J. Enrique Cometto-Muniz, William S. Cain & Michael H. Abraham. (2004) Detection of single and mixed VOCs by smell and by sensory irritation. Indoor Air 14:s8, pages 108-117.
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J Enrique Cometto-Muñiz & Richard Doty. 2003. Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation. Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation.
Peder Wolkoff & Gunnar D Nielsen. (2001) Organic compounds in indoor air—their relevance for perceived indoor air quality?. Atmospheric Environment 35:26, pages 4407-4417.
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J. E. Cometto-Muniz, W. S. Cain, T. Hiraishi, M. H. Abraham & J. M.R. Gola. (2000) Comparison of Two Stimulus-delivery Systems for Measurement of Nasal Pungency Thresholds. Chemical Senses 25:3, pages 285-291.
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Peder Wolkoff. (1999) How to measure and evaluate volatile organic compound emissions from building products. A perspective. Science of The Total Environment 227:2-3, pages 197-213.
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Leila S. R. Brickus, Jari N. Cardoso & Francisco R. de Aquino Neto. (1998) Distributions of Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollutants in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:  Implications to Indoor Air Quality in Bayside Offices. Environmental Science & Technology 32:22, pages 3485-3490.
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Michael D. Van Loy, Victor C. Lee, Lara A. Gundel, Joan M. Daisey, Richard G. Sextro & William W. Nazaroff. (1997) Dynamic Behavior of Semivolatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air. 1. Nicotine in a Stainless Steel Chamber. Environmental Science & Technology 31:9, pages 2554-2561.
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K. Andersson, J. V. Bakke, O. Bjorseth, C.-G. Bornehag, G. Clausen, J. K. Hongslo, M. Kjellman, S. Kjaergaard, F. Levy, L. Molhave, S. Skerfving & J. Sundell. (1997) TVOC and Health in Non-industrial Indoor Environments. Report from a Nordic Scientific Consensus Meeting at Langholmen in Stockholm, 1996. Indoor Air 7:2, pages 78-91.
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Gunnar Damgard Njelsen, Lea Frimann Hansen & Peder Wolkoff. (1997) Chemical and Biological Evaluation of Building Material Emissions. II. Approaches for Setting Indoor Air Standards or Guidelines for Chemicals. Indoor Air 7:1, pages 17-32.
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