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Author:

Lioy, Paul J.

Title:

Dust : the inside story of its role in the September 11th aftermath / Paul J. Lioy ; [foreword by Tom Kean].

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xix, 250 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Dust--Environmental aspects--New York.--New York.
Dust--Analysis.
Dust--Health aspects.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Health aspects.
Air--Measurement.--Measurement.
World Trade Center Site (New York, N.Y.)
Pulmonary toxicology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-241) and index.

Contents:

When life changed -- Collecting dust at Ground Zero -- Freeing the WTC dust -- The path to research and sample analysis -- Timing is everything for exposure -- A scientific framework -- The presence of lead -- What was in that WTC dust? -- Into the unknown : exposure and health -- Talking and writing : to what end? -- WTC dust sticks like glue -- Exposure science in future catastrophes -- Final thoughts -- Appendix A. Presentation of the detailed data set on the compounds measured in the WTC dust samples -- Appendix B. Original members of the WTC Technical Panel -- Appendix C. Comments on WTC Signature Study and Peer Review from Greg Meeker, Paul Lioy, and Mort Lippmann, November 3, 2005.

ISBN:

1442201487 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442201484 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)432442065

LCCN:

2009031559

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)