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Title:	Everyday Exposure to Toxic Pollutants
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Date of publication:	1998
URL:	www.sciam.com
Authors:	Wayne R. Ott, John W. Roberts
Bibliographic info:	Scientific American, February 1998, pp. 86-91. Reprints available from reprints@sciam.com.
Publisher:	Scientific American Inc.
Abstract:	Environmental regulations have improved the quality of outdoor air. But problems that persist indoors have received too little attention.
Additional Notes:	On Page 88 the authors compare indoor exposures to outdoor exposures and conclude that people come into contact with volatile organic compounds and pesticides more indoors than out.
Keywords:	regulations, volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, particles, tobacco smoke, dry cleaning, chlordane
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Record Last Revised:	Record #9, revised 1/15/2001

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