Air Monitoring for Toxic Exposures, Second Edition

Copyright © 2004 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Air Monitoring for Toxic Exposures, Second Edition

Author(s): Henry J. McDermott

Published Online: 11 OCT 2004

Print ISBN: 9780471454359

Online ISBN: 9780471670582

DOI: 10.1002/0471670588

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This book offers ready-to-use information for measuring a wide variety of airborne hazardous materials including chemicals, radon, and bioaerosols. It provides the latest procedures for air sampling, collecting biological and bulk samples, evaluating dermal exposures, and determining the advantages and limitations of a given air monitoring method.

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xii)

  2. Part I: Background Concepts for Air Monitoring

    1. Chapter 1

      Air Monitoring Overview (pages 1–31)

    2. Chapter 2

      Hazards (pages 33–67)

    3. Chapter 3

      Exposure Assessment Strategy and Monitoring Plan (pages 69–92)

    4. Chapter 4

      Air Monitoring at Emergencies Including Terrorism Events (pages 93–123)

  3. Part II: Sample Collection Device Methods for Chemicals

    1. Chapter 5

      Introduction to Monitoring Using Sample Collection Devices (pages 125–159)

    2. Chapter 6

      Sample Collection Device Methods for Gases and Vapors (pages 161–207)

    3. Chapter 7

      Sample Collection Device Methods for Aerosols (pages 209–252)

    4. Chapter 8

      Concurrent Sampling for Vapors and Aerosols (pages 253–264)

  4. Part III: Real-Time Measurement Instruments

    1. Chapter 9

      Introduction to Monitoring Using Real-Time Methods (pages 265–294)

    2. Chapter 10

      Instruments with Sensors for Specific Chemicals (pages 295–323)

    3. Chapter 11

      General Survey Instruments for Gases and Vapors (pages 325–358)

    4. Chapter 12

      Instruments for Multiple Specific Gases and Vapors: GC, GC/MS, and IR (pages 359–396)

    5. Chapter 13

      Colorimetric Systems for Gas and Vapor Sampling (pages 397–426)

    6. Chapter 14

      Real-Time Sampling Methods for Aerosols (pages 427–444)

  5. Part IV: Monitoring for Airborne Agents Other than Chemicals

    1. Chapter 15

      Radon Measurements (pages 445–471)

    2. Chapter 16

      Sampling for Bioaerosols (pages 473–503)

  6. Part V: Specific Sampling Applications and Supplementary Information

    1. Chapter 17

      Specific Sampling Situations (pages 505–540)

    2. Chapter 18

      Biological Monitoring (pages 541–559)

    3. Chapter 19

      Surface Sampling Methods (pages 561–579)

    4. Chapter 20

      Bulk Sampling Methods (pages 581–613)

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      Appendix A: Air Sampling Procedures (pages 615–636)

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      Appendix B: Gas and Vapor Calibrations (pages 637–651)

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      Appendix C: Field Calibration of Gas and Vapor Sensors (pages 653–658)

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      Appendix D: Chemical-Specific Guidelines for Air Sampling and Analysis (pages 659–680)

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      Index (pages 681–688)

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