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Suggested Reading (List is currently being reviewed and updated.)


Ashford, Nicholas & Miller, Claudia, Chemical Exposures, Low Levels and High Stakes 2nd edition (John Wiley & Sons, N.Y., NY) 1998. To order: 800-225-5945, ISBN# 0471292400 or E-mail: bookinfo@wiley.com [available at: MCS Referral & Resources]

Berthold-Bond, Annie, Clean and Green (Ceres Press, Woodstock, NY) 1994.

Bower, John,
Healthy House Building for the New Millenium [2000]
The Healthy House [1997];
Healthy House Building [1993];
Understanding Ventilation [1995]
(The Healthy House Institute; 430 N. Sewell Rd. Bloomington, IN 47408). (812) 332-5073
[good building refs.].

Bower, Lynn Marie,
The Healthy Household [1995].
Creating a Healthy Household [2000]
(The Healthy House Institute, Bloomington, IN).

Colburn, Theo, Dumanoski & Myers, Our Stolen Future: How We Are Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival - A Scientific Detective Story, (A Plume/Penguin Book, N.Y., N.Y. ISBN 0-452-27414-1 pbk) 1996, 1997.

Cullen, Mark R., ed., "Workers with Multiple Chemical Sensitivities,"Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews (Hanley and Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA) Vol. 2, no. 4, Oct.-Dec., 1987.

Dadd, Debra Lynn, Home Safe Home: Protecting Yourself from Everyday Toxics and Harmful Household Products (Tarcher/Putnam, Inc., Los Angeles, CA) 1997. She has written many books on MCS.

Gibson, Pamela Reed, Ph.D., Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: A Survival Guide (New Harbinger Publications, Inc., Oakland, CA ISBN 1-57224-173-X) 2000.

Golos, Natalie and Rea, William J., M.D., Success in the Clean Bedroom, A Path to Optimal Health (Pinnacle Publishers, Rochester, NY) 1992.

Gorman, Carolyn P., Less Toxic Living (Environmental Health Center; 8345 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 205, Dallas, TX 75231) 1993. (214) 368-4132 [handy reference for alternative products].

Hurt on the Job: A Guide to the Massachusetts Workers' Compensation System. To order: Western Mass COSH; 458 Bridge Street, Springfield, MA 01103. (413) 731-0760. Fax: (413) 732-1881.

Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Kit (U.S. EPA Indoor Air Division). Item # 055-000-00503-6
Call: (202) 512-1800. [$22]. or Call the Boston Regional Office Often available free to school districts.

Johnson, Alison, ed.,
Casualities of Progress: Personal Histories from the Chemically Sensitive (MCS Information Exchange, ME) 2000. To order: Alison Johnson; MCS Information Exchange; 2 Oakland St.; Brunswick, ME 04011.

Lawson, Lynn, Staying Well in a Toxic World (Lynnword Press, P.O. Box 1732, Evanston, IL 60201) 1994.

Matthews, Bonnye L., Defining Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, ed., 1997. Chemical Sensitivity, 1992 (McFarland & Co.).

Miller, Norma, ed., Healthy School Handbook (National Education Association, Washington, DC) 1995. To order: (800) 229-4200.

Mitchell, Frank, ed; Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: A Scientific Overview (Princeton Scientific Publ. Co.) 1995. Three MCS conferences sponsered by ATSDR. Call: (404) 639-6204.

Multiple Chemical Sensitivities at Work: A Training Workbook for Working People: The Labor Institute;
853 Broadway, Rm. 2014, N.Y., NY 10003 (212) 674-3322. Also EMF workbook available.

Radetsky, Peter,
Allergic to the Twentieth Century [The Explosion in Environmental Allergies - From Sick Buildings to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity] (Little Brown and Company, Boston, MA) 1997.

Rapp, Doris, Is This Your Child's World? (Bantam Books, N.Y., NY) 1996. Is This Your Child? (William Morrow and Co., Inc, N.Y., NY) 1991.

Rogers, Sherry, Chemical Sensitivity (Keats Publ.) 1995. Tired or Toxic (Prestige Publ., NY) 1990. [available at: N.E.E.D.S.]

Rousseau, Rea and Enwright, Your Home, Your Health and Well-Being (TEN SPEED PRESS, Berkeley, CA) 1988 [handy reference for home building improvements].

Schettler, Solomon, Valenti, Huddle, Generations at Risk: Reproductive Health and the Environment (The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. http://mitpress.mit.edu) 1999.

Temple, Tony, Healthy Hospitals (Ohio Network for the Chemically Injured; P.O. Box 29290, Parma, OH 44129) 1996
(440) 845-1888. This excellent pamplet on MCS hospital access is available also at N.E.E.D.S.


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