Airborne PCBs and OH-PCBs Inside and Outside Urban and Rural U.S. Schools

PCBs appear in school air because many school buildings were built when PCBs were still intentionally added to building materials and because PCBs are also present through inadvertent production in modern pigment. This is of concern because children are especially vulnerable to the toxic effects of...

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Published in:	Environmental science & technology 2017-07, Vol.51 (14), p.7853-7860
Main Authors:	Marek, Rachel F, Thorne, Peter S, Herkert, Nicholas J, Awad, Andrew M, Hornbuckle, Keri C
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	air Air Pollutants Aroclors Building materials Buildings Child Children Construction materials diet Environmental Monitoring environmental science Exposure foams Humans Indoor air pollution Inhalation Inhalation Exposure Lake Michigan Michigan PCB PCB compounds Polychlorinated Biphenyls Polyurethane Polyurethane foam polyurethanes Respiration Rural areas Rural Population Samplers Sampling School buildings Schools Toxicity United States Urban areas Urban schools
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