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Useful BOOKS & REFERENCES

"The Toxic Playground - a guide to reducing the chemical load in schools & childcare centres" Jo Immig, Total Environment Centre Inc. Sydney 2000 (ph:02 9299 5599 Fax:02 9299 4411 www.tec.nccnsw.org.au)

"The Safe Shoppers Bible - A consumers guide to Nontoxic Household Products, Cosmetics & Food" David Steinman & Samuel S. Epstein MD, McMillan 1995 ,ISBN 0-02-682685-2 Angus & Robertson.

"A-Z of Chemicals in the Home", Total Environment Centre & Aust. Consumer Assoc.

"Toxic Chemical-Free Living", Tixie Whitmore & Sally Milner

"Diet Crime and Delinquency", Alexander Schauss, Parker House

"Chemical Risks and the Unborn- A Parents Guide", Robyn Smith, Total Env.Centre, Sydney

"The Pesticide Conspiracy ", Robert Van Den Bosch, Prism Press

"Why Do I Feel So Awful", Dr David R Collison, Angus & Robertson

"Every Second Child", Archie Kalokennos MD, Keats Publishing Inc

"Allergies - Disease in Disguise", Carolee Bateson - Koch, Alive Books

"The Chemical Connnection", Louise Samways, Greenhouse Pub's

"The Non-Toxic House", Louise Samways, Green Press

"Brain Allergies", Phillpot & Kalita, Angus & Robertson

"Chemical Crises", Diana Crumpler, Scribe

"Your Family Tree Connection", Dr Chris Reading MD & Ross S Meillon, Angus & Robertson

"Chemical Children", Dr Peter Mansfield & Dr Jean Munro, London Century

"Is This Your Child", Doris Rapp MD, Quill

"Is This Your Child's World", Doris Rapp MD, Bantam

"Food Chemical Sensitivity", Robert Buist

"Friendly Food", Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Allergy Unit Murdoch Books

"Chemical-Free Home", Robyn Stewart, 1998

"The Toxic Playground - Reducing the toxic chemical load in schools and childcare centres" Proceedings from the Conference, May 1995, Total Environment Centre, Sydney

"Reproductive Effects and Genetic Results of Exposure to Toxics" Transcript of the Blackmores/ACTA Conference 1996, Australian Chemical Trauma Alliance Inc. 1997.

Steineprels, Greg, "Legal Liability for 'Sick Buildings'", pub. in Construction Engineering & Major Projects, Minter Ellison, November 1996

Want, Ann, "Toxic Chemicals in Schools", WellBeing Magazine No.67, p82 -84

"Bonville cleans out the cupboard", Education Review March 1997

Wilkenfeld, Irene Ruth,"A Closer Look at Schools and Health", Informed Consent Nov/Dec 1993
IMF Bulletin on Occupational Health & Safety - Special Issue on Solvents , No 7 April 1980, OH&S Dept International Metalworkers' Federation.

Babin, Peltz & Rossol, "Children's Art Supplies Can Be Toxic", Centre for Safety in the Arts, New York

Duehring, Cindy "Chemical Injury, CFIDS and Chemical Sensitivity - A Crossroads for Industry & Society" An Interview with Gunnar Heuser, Informed Consent Nov/Dec 1993

Smith, Alan, "Safe Use and Storage of Workplace Chemicals in Schools" - NSW Dept of Education Draft Report 20 Jan 1997

"Multiple Chemical Sensitivities" by the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy Press; and the addendum;-

"Biological Markers in Immunotoxicology", Board of Environmental Studies and Toxicology; Commission on Life Sciences; National Research Council; 1992; National Academy Press, Washington DC

Ashford, Nicholas A. & Miller, Claudia S. "Chemical Exposures - Low Levels and High Stakes". ,Van Nostrand Reinhold, N.Y.; a report to the new Jersey State Health Department

Miller, Claudia S.; "Chemical Sensitivity: symptom, syndrome or mechanism for disease?", 1995 Conference on Risk Assessment Issues for Sensitive Human Populations

Mitchell, Frank L., (Ed), "Toxicology & Industrial Health", US Department of Health & Human Services, ATSDR. Volume 10, number 4/5 July - October 1994. Proceedings of the Conference on Low-Level Exposure to Chemicals and Neurobiologic Sensitivity.

Pollack, John K. "The Toxicity of Chemical Mixtures. An Introduction to Recent Developments in Toxicology"; 1993. The Centre for Human Aspects of Science and Technology (CHAST) and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC).

Hillary, Eve "Children of a Toxic Harvest", 1997, Lothian

Short, Kate "Quick Poison Slow Poison -Pesticide Risk in the Lucky Country", 1994, Envirobook, Sydney.