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 | Baker, Paula, John Banta, Prescriptions for a Healthy House: A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders and Homeowners, 1998. |
| Berthold-Bond, Annie, Clean & Green (Ceres Press: NY), 1990. |
| Bower, Lynn Marie, The Healthy Household, 2nd edition (The Healthy House Institute: IN), 2000. |
| Baker, see above |
| Bower, John, The Healthy House, 4th edition (The Healthy House Institute: Indiana), 200. |
| Canadian Mortgage, Building Materials for the Environmentally Hypersensitive, $40, 1-800-668-2642 |
| Morris, Dan, A Guide to Planning, Building & Maintaining a Healthier Home (Columbia Design Group: Portland, Oregon), 1996. (Order from the publisher, 800-446-8758.) |
| Morris, Dan, Healthy Buildings Resource Guide (Healthy Buildings Associates: Seattle, WA) 206-448-9135. |
| Before You Build or Remodel - Planning a Healthier Electrical System, May Dooley (Enviro Health Environmental Home Inspections, PA). See Products section to order. |
| How to Evaluate and Reduce Electromagnetic Fields in Your House (Enviro Health Environmental Home Inspections: PA). See Products section to order. |
| Before You Buy or Rent: Screening for
Electromagnetic Fields (Enviro Health Environmental Home Inspections:
PA). See Products section to order. NEWSLETTERS and JOURNALS |
| Green Seal, 202-331-7337, $125/yr |
| Microwave News, 212-517-2800, $325.00/yr |
| Our Toxic Times, 406-547-2255, annual donation |
| Sneeze The Day! The Consumer Guide to Allergy and Asthma Relief, 1-800-968-1738, $18/year |
| The Green Guide for Mothers and Others, 1-800-ECO-INFO, $25/year |
| The Human Ecologist, (for individuals with
chemical sensitivities), 404-248-1898, $20/yr BUYING A HOUSE |
| Davis, Andrew N. & Paul E. Schaffman, The Home
Environmental Sourcebook – 50 Environmental Hazards to Avoid When Buying,
Selling, or Maintaining a Home (Henry Holt & Co.: NY), 1996. CANCER |
| Levenstein, Mary Kerney, Everyday Cancer Risks and How to Avoid Them (Avery Publishing Group, Inc.: NY), 1992. |
| Singer, Sydney Ross & Soma Grismaijer, Dressed to
Kill – The Link Between Breast Cancer and Bras (Avery Publishing
Group: NY), 1995. CASE STUDIES |
| Harr, Jonathan, A Civil Action (Random House:
NY), 1995. An insider's view of a lawsuit involving TCE and perc-contaminated
well water in Massachusetts. "A legal thriller." Health
effects of solvent poisoning. Study of shower water. CHILDREN |
| Green, Nancy Sokol, Poisoning Our Children- Surviving in a Toxic World (The Noble Press: IL), 1991. |
| Miller, Norma L., ed., The Healthy School Handbook (National Education Association: Washington, DC), 1995. |
| Rapp, Doris J., M.D., The Impossible Child- A Guide for Caring Teachers and Parents (Practical Allergy Research Foundation: NY), 1986. |
| Rapp, Doris J., M.D., Is This Your Child? (William Morrow: NY), 1991. |
| Rogers, Sherry A., M.D., Poisoning Our Children
–Surviving in a Toxic World (The Noble Press, Inc.: IL), 1991. CLEANING/PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS – OFTEN HOMEMADE |
| Berthold-Bond, Annie, Clean & Green (Ceres Press: NY), 1990. |
| Dadd, Debra Lynn, The Nontoxic Home (Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc.: CA), 1986. |
| Dadd, Debra Lynn, Nontoxic, Natural & Earthwise (G.P. Putnam’s Sons: CA), 1990-brand-name products rated. |
| Dadd, Debra Lynn, The Nontoxic Home & Office (G.P. Putnam’s Sons: NY), 1992. |
| Gorman, Carolyn P., Less-Toxic Living
(Environmental Health Center:Dallas, TX), 1993- products and sources. ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS & NUCLEAR RADIATION |
| Gould, Jay M. and Benjamin A. Goldman, Deadly Deceit- Low-Level Radiation, High-Level Cover-Up (Four Walls Eight Windows: NY), 1991. |
| Levitt, B. Blake, Electromagnetic Fields – A Consumer Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves (Harcourt Brace & Co.: NY), 1995. |
| Pinsky, Mark A., The EMF Book – What You Should
Know About Electromagnetic Fields, Electromagnetic Radiation, and Your Health
(Warner Books: NY), 1995. ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS |
| Upton, Arthur, M.D. and Eden Graber, eds., Staying Healthy in a Risky Environment – The New York University Medical Center Family Guide – How to Identify, Prevent or Minimize Environmental Risks to Your Health (Simon & Schuster: New York), 1993. (Reference book for detective work - $32) |
| Moss, Jill, Poisoned in the Big Apple (New York
City) - chilling account of what it means to have severe MCS - Multiple
Chemical Sensitivity. The author lived above a dry-cleaners.
Unpublished manuscript. E-mail envirohomeinfo@mindspring.com
for information on ordering. FOOD |
| Mott, Lawrie & Karen Snyder, Pesticide Alert – A Guide to Pesticides in Fruits and Vegetables (Sierra Club Book: CA), 1987. |
| Steinman, David, Diet for a Poisoned Planet – How
to Choose Safe Foods for You and Your Family (Ballantine Books: NY),
1990. GENERAL BUILDING ECOLOGY (relationship of buildings and health) |
| Altman, Roberta, The Complete Book of Home
Environmental Hazards (Facts on File: NY), 1990. Anderson, Nina & Albert Benoist, Your Health & Your House (Keats Publishing, CT), 1994. |
| Bower, Lynn Marie, The Healthy Household (The Healthy House Institute: IN), 1995. 812-332-5073. |
| Breecher, Maury M. & Shirley Linde, Healthy Homes in a Toxic World (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: NY), 1992. |
| Dunford, Randall Earl, Your Health and the Indoor Environment (NuDawn Publishing: TX), 1991. |
| Hunter, Linda Mason, The Healthy Home (Pocket Books: ), 1989. |
| Rogers, Sherry A., M.D., Tired or Toxic? (Prestige Publishing: NY), 1990. |
| Rousseau, David, W.J. Rea, M.D., & Jean Enwright, Your Home, Your Health & Well-Being (Ten Speed Press: CA), 1988. |
| Zamm, Alfred V., M.D., Why Your House May Endanger
Your Health (Simon & Schuster: NY), 1980. HOUSE CONSTRUCTION & RENOVATION |
| Baker, Paula, John Banta, Prescriptions for a Healthy House: A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders and Homeowners, 1998. |
| Bierman-Lytle, Paul, and Janet Marinelli, Your Natural Home – The Complete Sourcebook and Design Manual for Creating a Healthy, Beautiful, and Environmentally Sensitive House (Little, Brown and Company: NY), 1995. |
| Bower, John, The Healthy House, 3rd edition (The Healthy House Institute: Indiana), 1998. 812-332-5073 |
| Bower, John and Lynn, The Healthy House Answer Book, (The Healthy House Institute: Indiana), 1997. 812-332-5073 |
| Bower, John, Healthy House Building (The Healthy House Institute Unionville, IN), 1993. |
| Canadian Mortgage, Cleaning Up Procedures for Mold in Houses, 800-245-9274. Ask for free Info Products catalog. |
| Morris, Dan, A Guide to Planning, Building & Maintaining a Healthier Home (Columbia Design Group: Portland, Oregon),1996. (Order from the publisher, 800-446-8758) |
| Morris, Dan, Healthy Buildings Resource Guide (Healthy Buildings Associates: Seattle, WA) 206-448-9135. |
| Pearson, David, The Natural House Book (Simon & Schuster: NY), 1989. |
| Venolia, Carol, Healing Environments – Your Guide to
Indoor Well-Being (Celestial Arts: CA), 1988. LIGHT – VISIBLE & ULTRAVIOLET |
| Liberman, Jacob, O.D., Light- Medicine of the Future (Bear & Company: NM), 1991. |
| Ott, John N., Health and Light (Ariel Press:
OH), 1973. MELATONIN |
| Reiter, Russel J. & Jo Robinson, Melatonin
(Bantam Books: NY), 1990. PEST CONTROL |
| Lifton, Bernice, Bug Busters (Avery Publishing Group, Inc.: NY), 1991. |
| Moses, Marion, M.D., Designer Poisons: How to Protect Your Health and Home from Toxic Pesticides (Pesticide Education Center: San Francisco, CA), 1995. (Available from 415-391-8511, CA) |
| Stein, Dan, Least Toxic Home Pest Control (Book
Publishing Company: Summertown, TN), 1994. REFERENCE |
| Harte, John, and Cheryl Holdren, Richard Schneider, Christine Shirley, Toxics A to Z: A Guide to Everyday Pollution Hazards (University of California Press: Berkeley, CA), 1901. |
| Upton, Arthur C. And Eden Graber, Staying Healthy in a Risky Environment – The New York University Medical Center Family Guide – How to Identify, Prevent or Minimize Environmental Risks to Your Health (Simon & Schuster: NY), 1993. |
| Winter, Ruth, A Consumer’s Dictionary of Household,
Yard and Office Chemicals (Crown Publishers: NY), 1992. WATER FOR DRINKING |
| Price, Joseph M., M.D., Coronaries/Cholesterol/Chlorine (Jove Books: NY), 1981. |
| Stewart, John Cary, Drinking Water Hazards (Envirographics: Hiram, Ohio), 1990. Note: We take issue with some of his recommendations, but there is still much information in this book. |
| Yiamouyiannis, John, Fluoride, The Aging Factor, from Acres, 800—355-5313 |
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