title: [International trends in the study of room air quality and conclusions for East Germany].
abstract: The international literature is analyzed in order to recognize recent developments in the field of investigations of indoor air quality. Special attention is paid to the papers of the 4th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, held in Berlin (West) August 1987. It is noticed that a certain emphasis is put on the investigation of volatile organic compounds and of radon and their effects on human health. General conclusions are drawn for the research on these problems in the GDR.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hellwig
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Richter
mesh_terms: D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000397:Air Pollution / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D008452:Maximum Allowable Concentration
chemical_list: D000393:Air Pollutants
vernacular_title: Internationale Tendenzen bei der Untersuchung der Raumluftqualität und Schlussfolgerungen für die DDR.