Swimming Pool Data & Reference Annual 1953 (12th ed)

12th Annual Feline Fanciers Symposium

Swimming pool-induced asthma.

A 13-year-old elite swimmer presented with wheezing after indoor swimming training. On the basis of her clinical history and the tests performed, exercise-induced asthma and mold-induced asthma were ruled out and a diagnosis of chlorine-induced asthma was made.

Selected Reference Books of 1953 - 1954

L K E T H E PRECEDING ARTICLES in this ' semi-annual series 1 this survey is based on notes written by members of the Re fer ence Staff of the Columbia University L i braries. A n innovation in this issue is the inclusion of a f e w titles in the sciences, annotations for which were written by assistants in the Columbia science libraries. Notes written by assistants and used unchanged are signe...

Disinfection byproducts in swimming pool water in Sanandj, Iran

The present study aimed to determine the concentrations of several disinfection byproducts (DBPs), including trihalomethanes (THMs), haloacetic acids (HAAs), and haloacetonitriles (HANs), in the public and private swimming pools in Sanandaj, Iran (n=16). Correlations between DBP levels with water quality parameters (free chlorine, pH, total organic carbon, temperature, number of swimme...

Swimming in the Pool of Genome Variation

Life has colonised almost every corner on Earth – from the highest mountain to the deepest sea. It goes without saying that each location features special environmental characteristics. For example, the deep sea is always buried in pitch darkness, organisms living there are constantly ‘under pressure’ and even though temperatures are stable, it’s still rather chilly down there (about 0°C). So, ...