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To the Editor: In their report on the sick building syndrome (March 25 issue),¹ Menzies et al. conclude that "increases in the supply of outdoor air did not appear to affect workers' perceptions of their office environment or their reporting of symptoms considered typical of the sick building syndrome." The paper, however, lacks sufficient information to permit any conclusions to be drawn.

All the buildings had outdoor-air supplies above the minimum recommended by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers of 20 ft³ (0.57 m³) per minute per person. The authors said that the "buildings used in . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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