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Safe and healthy school environments / edited by Howard Frumkin [and others].

Other author/creatorFrumkin, Howard.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxviii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction : safe and healthy school environments / Howard Frumkin -- Crowding, class size and school size / Lorraine E. Maxwell -- Lighting / Barbara Erwine -- Noise / Lorraine E. Maxwell -- Temperature and humidity / Jouni J.K. Jaakkola -- Ergonomics for students and staff / Cheryl Bennett, Andree Woodcock, and Diane Tien -- Animal safety / Jerome A. Paulson and Chinonye Harvey -- Playgrounds / Robin Moore -- Injury prevention / Sandra S. West, Hope Jackson, Robert J. Geller, and Howard Frumkin -- Indoor air quality / Bob Axelrad -- Mold / Robert J. Geller -- Outdoor air pollution / Andrea Hricko -- Pest control / Troy A. Pierce and Robert J. Geller -- Cleaning materials and methods / Stephen Ashkin and Richard Ellis -- Chemical exposures in and out of the classroom / Jennifer Audi and Robert J. Geller.
Contents Food safety / Jeannie Sneed -- Nutrition at school: creating a healthy food environment / Nicole Larson and Mary Story -- Safe and healthy sports environments / David Marshall -- Violence and crime prevention through environmental design / Tod Schneider -- Emergency management / Angelo J. Bellomo -- Safe school travel / H. Douglas Robertson and Jeffrey C. Tsai -- Healthy school travel: walking and bicycling / Linda B. Crider and Amanda K. Hall -- High-performance school buildings / Charles Eley -- The economics of safe and healthy schools / David Mudarri -- Evaluating the school environment / Angelo J. Bellomo -- Children and adults with disabilities / Kathy Gips, Janice Nodvin, and I. Leslie Rubin -- Health services at school: environmental considerations / Julia Graham Lear -- Care of asthmatic and allergic students / W. Gerald Teague -- Infectious disease in schools: prevention and control / Harry Keyserling -- Occupational health safety for faculty and staff / Darryl Alexander.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005025173
ISBN0195179471 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WA 30 S128 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold